Daniel Briggs, Rubén Monge Gamero

Dead-End Lives

Drugs and Violence in the City Shadows

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Using vivid testimonies and images, Briggs and Monge document the stories and situations of the people who live in Valdemingómez , placing them in a political, economic and social context.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bristol University Press
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Dezember 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 221mm x 130mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 431g
• ISBN-13: 9781447341680
• ISBN-10: 1447341686
• Artikelnr.: 50506269

Autorenporträt

Dr Daniel Briggs is a Consultant to the British Foreign Office who works part time at the Universidad Europea in Madrid, Spain. As a researcher, writer and inter-disciplinary academic who studies social problems, he has undertaken ethnographic research into social issues from street drug users to terminally ill patients; from refugees to prostitutes; and from gypsies to gangs and deviant youth behaviours. He also lectures across the social sciences and has published widely. Rubén Monge Gamero has a first-class undergraduate degree in Criminology from Universidad Europea and his final year project was based on participant observation of Valdemingómez. He recently concluded a Masters in Intelligence Analysis and hopes to be a police officer.