Gangsters Without Borders: An Ethnography Of A Salvadoran Street Gang (Issues Of Globalization:Case Studies In Contemporary Anth

Gangsters Without Borders: An Ethnography Of A Salvadoran Street Gang (Issues Of Globalization:Case Studies In Contemporary Anth

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Based On Author T.W. Ward'S Eight And A Half Years In Los Angeles Conducting Participant Observation With Ms 13, Gangsters Without Borders: An Ethnography Of A Salvadoran Street Gang Takes An Inside Look At Gang Life In The United States And In A Global Context.Taking Us Through Their Journey From Their Homeland In El Salvador To The Mean Streets Of Los Angeles, Gangsters Without Borders Offers A Perspective From The Point Of View Of The Hard Core Members Who Live This Hard, Fast, And Dangerous Life.A Powerful And Engaging Overview Of Gang Dynamics, Gangsters Without Borders Contextualizes The Sources And Severity Of The Marginalization Felt By Salvadoran Immigrants And Debunks Myths About Street Gangs In The United States. This Account Of Gangsters' Lives Before, During, And After Their Involvement With The Gang Delivers An Intimate And Analytical Portrait Unlike Any Other.

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  • Q: What is the page count of the book? A: This book has two hundred fifty-six pages. It provides an in-depth exploration of gang life and its cultural implications.
  • Q: What are the dimensions of 'Gangsters Without Borders'? A: The book measures eight point two seven inches in length, five point five one inches in width, and eight point one one inches in height. These dimensions make it a portable read.
  • Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding. This format is lightweight and ideal for casual reading.
  • Q: Who is the author of 'Gangsters Without Borders'? A: The author is T.W. Ward. He conducted extensive research on the MS 13 gang for this ethnography.
  • Q: What genre does this book belong to? A: This book is categorized under True Crime. It delves into the realities of gang life and its global context.
  • Q: Is this book suitable for young readers? A: No, this book is not suitable for young readers. It discusses mature themes related to gang violence and crime.
  • Q: How should I store this book? A: Store this book in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight. This will help preserve its condition over time.
  • Q: Can I clean the book if it gets dirty? A: Yes, you can gently wipe the cover with a dry cloth. Avoid using water or cleaning solutions to prevent damage.
  • Q: What age group is this book intended for? A: This book is intended for adult readers. Its content involves complex themes not suitable for children or teenagers.
  • Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, you should contact the seller for a return or exchange. Most sellers have a return policy for damaged items.
  • Q: Is there a warranty for this book? A: No, books typically do not come with a warranty. However, check with your seller for their specific return policies.
  • Q: Are there any specific care instructions for this book? A: There are no specific care instructions, but keeping it away from moisture and direct sunlight is advisable to maintain its quality.
  • Q: How does this book compare to other true crime books? A: This book offers a unique ethnographic perspective on gang life, setting it apart from typical true crime narratives that focus on crime events.
  • Q: What themes are explored in 'Gangsters Without Borders'? A: It explores themes of marginalization, identity, and the socio-economic factors influencing gang culture. These themes provide deep insights into the lives of Salvadoran immigrants.
  • Q: Is there a digital version of this book available? A: Yes, a digital version may be available for purchase. Check online retailers for options ranging from eBooks to audiobooks.

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