Bill Sanders

Youth Crime and Youth Culture in the Inner City

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Produktbeschreibung

Data from interviews with 31 young people and 37 professionals in the London borough of Lambeth.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Januar 2005
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 518g
• ISBN-13: 9780415355032
• ISBN-10: 0415355036
• Artikelnr.: 21588667

Autorenporträt

Bill Sanders was born and raised in southern California, and pursued his graduate degrees at Cambridge University and the University of London. His interests primarily include topics related to youth crime, such as street gangs, drug use and 'informal' street economies. He is currently employed as a street ethnographer at Columbia University researching a project funded by the National Institute of Drug Abuse about young ketamine injectors on the streets of New York City.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Research in the inner city 2. Lambeth 3. Robbery
burglary
theft 4. Drug use and drug selling 5. Graffiti
joyriding
vandalism 6. Violence 7. Style
group behaviour
interactions with police 8. The moral universes of young people who have offended 9. What is to be done about crime and delinquency in Lambeth?