Thinking Seriously About Gangs Towards a Critical Realist Approach /
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| Riassunto: | XXXIII, 255 p. 1 illus. text |
| Lingua: | inglese |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,
2019.
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| Edizione: | 1st ed. 2019. |
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| Accesso online: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-12891-3 |
| Natura: | Elettronico Libro |
Sommario:
- 1. Realism, Street Culture and a Border Clash
- 2. Realist Methodology and Motivation
- 3. Policy Denial and New Gang Cities
- 4. Policy Blame: ‘Addressing Gangs in Austere Times’
- 5. Drivers and Contingencies of Gang Policy Formulation 1: Gangs Call-ins and Policy Transfer
- 6. Drivers and Contingencies of Gang Policy Formulation 2: ‘Bedazzled’-Think Tanks and the Media
- 7. Towards a Critical Realism of Gangs
- 8. Conclusion.