Gangs, Drugs and Youth Adversity

Gangs, Drugs and Youth Adversity
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Publisher : Policy Press
Total Pages : 190
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ISBN-10 : 9781529210583
ISBN-13 : 1529210585
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Book Synopsis Gangs, Drugs and Youth Adversity by : Deuchar, Ross

Download or read book Gangs, Drugs and Youth Adversity written by Deuchar, Ross and published by Policy Press. This book was released on 2021-12-02 with total page 190 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Glasgow, street gangs have existed for decades, with knife crime becoming a defining feature. More than a decade on from Deuchar’s original fieldwork, this book explores the transitional experiences of some of the young men he worked with, as well as the experiences of today’s young people and the practitioners who work to support them. Through empirical data, policy analysis and contemporary insights, this dynamic book explores the evolving nature of gangs, and the contemporary challenges affecting young people including drug distribution, football-related bigotry and the mental health repercussions emerging from social media.


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