- Bib ID:
- 6894076
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Ilan, Jonathan, author
- Description:
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- London ; New York, NY : Palgrave, 2015
- x, 205 pages ; 24 cm
- ISBN:
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- 9781137028594
- 1137028599
- 9781137028587
- 1137028580
- Summary:
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"An insightful and theoretically informed overview of street culture in various parts of the world - its origins, functions, manifestations and appeal - examining both its bearing on criminal lifestyles and on the cultivation of 'cool.' Contemporary examples and original research are used to evidence new ways of thinking about street culture today"--
- Full contents:
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- Machine generated contents note:
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Understanding Urban Poverty, Culture and Crime
- 3. Demography and Development: Class, Gender and Ethnicity
- 4. Space, Territory and Gangs
- 5. Street Life and Street Crime
- 6. From Street Expressivity to Commodifiable Cool
- 7. Street Flows in the Global Ghetto
- 8. Resistance, Ghetto Politics and the Social Control of the Slum
- 9. Conclusion.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Subject:
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- Copyright:
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- Publication date:
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