Gangs, Drugs and Youth Adversity
Author | : Deuchar, Ross |
Publisher | : Policy Press |
Total Pages | : 190 |
Release | : 2021-12-02 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781529210569 |
ISBN-13 | : 1529210569 |
Rating | : 4/5 (69 Downloads) |
Download or read book Gangs, Drugs and Youth Adversity written by Deuchar, Ross and published by Policy Press. This book was released on 2021-12-02 with total page 190 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Revisiting the young men interviewed in Deuchar's original fieldwork over a decade later, this book ascertains how early exposure to gang culture and weapon carrying acts as a path to wider types of offending. Through empirical insights and policy analysis, it considers the evolving nature of gangs, knife crime and street violence in Glasgow.