Badfellas: Crime, Tradition and New Masculinities

Badfellas: Crime, Tradition and New Masculinities
ISBN-10
147421441X
ISBN-13
9781474214414
Series
Badfellas
Category
Criminal behavior
Pages
192
Language
English
Published
2001
Author
Simon Winlow

Description

Uncovers a world where male identity is expressed each day through physical strength and power. Focusing on professional criminals and violent men, the author shows how workshop camaraderie, hard physical work and criminal reputations allow for changing masculinities.

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