Gangs and minorities in Singapore: masculinity, marginalization and resistance

This book is a unique ethnographic study of a racially exclusive Malay Muslim gang, Omega, which has its roots in Singapore's prisons. In demonstrating that gang involvement can be an adaptive strategy for marginalized groups, this book promotes a more inclusive and restorative justice model fo...

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1. Verfasser: Narayanan, Ganapathy (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Bristol Bristol University Press 2024
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Zusammenfassung:This book is a unique ethnographic study of a racially exclusive Malay Muslim gang, Omega, which has its roots in Singapore's prisons. In demonstrating that gang involvement can be an adaptive strategy for marginalized groups, this book promotes a more inclusive and restorative justice model for people with repeat convictions
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Preface -- 1. Introduction: Framing the Study -- 2. Omega As Organized Crime? -- 3. Racial Minorities and Crime -- 4. Methods of Study -- 5 .The Rise of Omega -- 6. Fearless and Fearsome -- 7. The Omega Wave: The 'Triadization' of Omega -- 8. Conclusion: Law, Drug Crimes and Marginality -- Notes -- References -- Index
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (xiv, 220 Seiten)
ISBN:9781529210668
DOI:10.46692/9781529210668

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