Bibliograph

Wallbangin', graffiti and gangs in L.A., Susan A. Phillips

Type

Label

Wallbangin', graffiti and gangs in L.A., Susan A. Phillips

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 361-369) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Wallbangin'

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

40150521

Responsibility statement

Susan A. Phillips

Sub title

graffiti and gangs in L.A.

Summary

A study of gangs and graffiti in Los Angeles, presenting a cross-cultural, political approach to the topic of gangs in L.A.; featuring ethnographies of Chicano and African American gangs, primarily as seen through their graffiti; offering a brief review of hip-hop graffiti; and discussing cross-ethnic gang relationships

Table Of Contents

Graffiti for beginners -- Understanding gangs -- Chicano gang graffiti -- African American gang graffiti -- Hip-hop graffiti -- Conclusion

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