Race, Gangs and Youth Violence: Policy, Prevention and Policing
Race, Gangs and Youth Violence: Policy, Prevention and Policing
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Book Summary
As we bear witness to continued protest and debate over the deaths of black youth at the hands of would-be protectors, this book challenges current thinking about serious youth violence, gangs, and their racialization by the media and the police. Written by an expert with more than fourteen years of field experience in London, it brings together ethnographic research, theory, and practice to influence policy. Placing gangs and urban violence in a broader social and political economic context, Anthony Gunter argues that government policy and associated funding for anti-gang work is counterproductive, due to entrenched prejudices. The street gang label is unfairly linked by both the media and
ISBN-13
9781447322870
Language
English
Binding
Paper Back
Publisher
Policy Press
Publishing Date
2017-03-01
Total Pages
256

Race, Gangs and Youth Violence: Policy, Prevention and Policing

by Anthony Gunter (Author),
Policy Press (Publisher)
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Book Summary
As we bear witness to continued protest and debate over the deaths of black youth at the hands of would-be protectors, this book challenges current thinking about serious youth violence, gangs, and their racialization by the media and the police. Written by an expert with more than fourteen years of field experience in London, it brings together ethnographic research, theory, and practice to influence policy. Placing gangs and urban violence in a broader social and political economic context, Anthony Gunter argues that government policy and associated funding for anti-gang work is counterproductive, due to entrenched prejudices. The street gang label is unfairly linked by both the media and
Book Specifications
ISBN-13
9781447322870
Language
English
Binding
Paper Back
Publisher
Policy Press
Publishing Date
2017-03-01
Total Pages
256