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Girls, crime and gangs - moving into a masculine world?

Medium Periodical Article
Medium - part of - (Periodical Copy) (Date) Sep2020 (Volume) 30 (Number) 1
Medium (Periodical) Sociology Review.
Classif 301 SOC
Subject Sociology
Page 28 - 31
Authors Choak, Clare
Contents

What exactly is a 'gang'? Why do we assume that gang activity is almost exclusively the preserve of young men?

Keywords
Crime and deviance     Criminological theories     Culture and identity     Femininity     Gang culture     Gender     Masculinity     Poor families     Sexism     Street violence