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Critical and Intersectional Gang Studies
This book offers a critical and empirical examination of gang life, using an intersectional framework considering race, class, gender, and other characteristics.
Author(s) | Edited by Jennifer M. Ortiz. |
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Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Format | Paperback / softback |
Pages | 174 |
Published in | United Kingdom |
Published | 13 Apr 2023 |
Availability | POD |
This book offers a critical and empirical examination of gang life, using an intersectional framework considering race, class, gender, and other characteristics.
Chapter 1: Introduction Section 1: Gang Definition Chapter 2: "Gang Ain't In My Dictionary": Utilizing Insider Perspectives to Develop a Critical Gang Definition Jennifer M. Ortiz Chapter 3: Demystifying Alt-Right Gangs: Are White Power Group
Jennifer M. Ortiz is an associate professor at The College of New Jersey. Dr. Ortiz earned her PhD in criminal justice from John Jay College of Criminal Justice. Her research interests center on structural violence within the criminal justice system, with