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Contents Introduction: Globalization, Gangs, and Traditional Criminology John M. Hagedorn Part I. Theoretical Perspectives 1. Gangs, Institutions, Race, and Space: The Chicago School Revisited John M. Hagedorn 2. Three Pernicious Premises in the Study of the American Ghetto Lo¿c J. D. Wacquant 3. Globalization and Social Exclusion: The Sociology of Vindictiveness and the Criminology of Transgression Jock Young Part II. Spaces of Globalization 4. The Global City: One Setting for New Types of Gang Work and Political Culture? Saskia Sassen 5. Observing New Zealand "Gangs," 1950-2000: Learning from a Small Country Cameron Hazlehurst 6. Rapid Urbanization, Migrant Indigenous Youth, and Gangs: The Case of San Cristóbal, Chiapas, Mexico John Rus and Diego Vigil Part III. Identities of Resistance 7. Female Gangs: Gender and Globalization Joan W. Moore 8. Youth Groupings, Identity, and the Political Context--On the Significance of Extremist Youth Groupings in Unified Germany Joachim Kersten 9. Gangs and Spirituality Rev. Luis Barrios Part IV. Response to Neo-liberalism 10. Toward the Gang as a Social Movement David Brotherton 11. Americanisation, the Third Way, and the Racialisation of Youth Crime and Disorder John Pitts 12. Gangs in Late Modernity John M. Hagedorn Part V. Conclusion 13. The Challenges of Gangs in Global Contexts James F. Short Jr. Index
Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication:
Gangs.
Crime and race.
Crime and globalization.
Criminology -- Philosophy.