Gangs, Drugs and Youth Adversity: Continuity and Change

by Robert McLean, Ross Deuchar, Chris Holligan

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...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1529210569
• ISBN13: 9781529210569
• Release Date: January 2022
• Publisher: Bristol University Press
• Length: 190 Pages
• Weight: 0.98 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"