Juvenile Offenders and Guns: Voices Behind Gun Violence - Diane Marano - Books - Palgrave Macmillan - 9781137520135 - October 6, 2015
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Diane Marano
Juvenile Offenders and Guns: Voices Behind Gun Violence 1st ed. 2015 edition

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Juvenile Offenders and Guns explores how and why twenty-five incarcerated young men of color acquired and used guns, and how guns made them feel. Guns have multiple meanings and serve many purposes for these youth as they attempt to construct a capable masculinity in their worlds, growing up in homes where money is often scarce and fathers absent.

Marc Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Biographical Note: Diane Marano served as an assistant prosecutor in Camden, New Jersey, for twenty-five years, supervising the juvenile unit for over two decades. She earned her PhD in Childhood Studies from Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey in Camden, USA, and has taught Juvenile Justice, Juvenile Law, and Urban Education there. Table of Contents:1. Introduction: Making Meaning from Guns 2. Consuming Violence, Constructing Masculinity 3. Consuming Guns: Pathways to Gun Acquisition 4. Producing Violence: "You Gotta Have a 'Don't Care' Attitude" 5. Consumed by Violence Negative Outcomes, Uncertain Outlooks6. Conclusion: "A Gun is a Key to Anything You Wanna Do"

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released October 6, 2015
ISBN13 9781137520135
Publishers Palgrave Macmillan
Genre Ethnic Orientation > African American
Pages 210
Dimensions 223 × 148 × 18 mm   ·   404 g

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