Gangs of Russia : from the streets to the corridors of power / Svetlana Stephenson.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Ithaca ; London : Cornell University Press, 2015Copyright date: ©2015Description: 1 online resource (288 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781501701689 (e-book)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Gangs of Russia : from the streets to the corridors of power.DDC classification:
  • 364.106/60947 23
LOC classification:
  • HV6439.R8 S74 2015eb
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Contents:
In the shadow of the State -- The history of street organizations and gangs in Russia -- The transformation of gangs in the 1990s -- The business of gruppirovki: from predation to assimilation -- Gang organization -- Street trajectories -- The gang in the community -- Life according to the poniatiia: the gang's code -- Navigating the world of violence -- Gang culture and the wider Russian society.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

In the shadow of the State -- The history of street organizations and gangs in Russia -- The transformation of gangs in the 1990s -- The business of gruppirovki: from predation to assimilation -- Gang organization -- Street trajectories -- The gang in the community -- Life according to the poniatiia: the gang's code -- Navigating the world of violence -- Gang culture and the wider Russian society.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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