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The violent gang and the construction of masculinity amongst socially excluded young men

Published in Safer Communities • Sep 18, 2012
Authors:
Adam Baird

Abstract

Purpose The aim of this paper is to help in understanding the relationship between the construction of the male identity and how social violence may be “reproduced” (using the concept of habitus after Pierre Bourdieu), in poor and socially excluded contexts. The paper aims to inform debate and polic...

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