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   The St. James Encyclopedia of Popular Culture identifies gangsta rap as the most controversial type of rap music, having received global attention for “its vivid sexist, misogynistic, and homophobic lyrics, as well as its violent depiction of urban ghetto life in America” (Abrams 2000:198).

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   Apr 26, 2018 · Despite being labeled ‘deviant’ and ‘criminal’ by members of the legal profession and general public, gangs have been a persistent part of American society for more than two hundred years. How does a phenomenon like ‘gangs’ remain...

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   The focus on gangsta stories is based on the fact that rap – especially when its possible connection with criminality is in question – is often associated with individual, exposed personas.

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   Aug 1, 2005 · a generation of young black Americans who were either disillusioned by the racial hostilities brought on by participation in the societal mainstream or dislocated from the center of social and...

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   This review suggests five main functions of rap used within gangs with an emphasis on the subgenre of gangsta rap, which serves as a reflection of the violent reality experienced in many urban ghetto communities.

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   What is a gang Encyclopedia?

   • This encyclopedia seeks to illuminate the world of gangs, including gang formations, routine gang activities, aberrations and current developments. One hundred essay entries related to gangs in the United States and worldwide provide a diffuse overview of the gang phenomenon.

   (PDF) John M. Hagedorn, A World of Gangs: Armed Young Men and Ga…

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   What is a gang?

   • While it has often been the case that observers have confused the use of the concept of a ‘gang’ as an organized association of individuals with that of some immediate form of collective action (i.e. ‘ganging’ behavior), historically, the term ‘gang’ has focused on groups of individuals who have violated formal laws.

   Gangs, Culture, and Society in the United States

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   How long have gangs been a part of American Society?

   • Despite being labeled ‘deviant’ and ‘criminal’ by members of the legal profession and general public, gangs have been a persistent part of American society for more than two hundred years. How does a phenomenon like ‘gangs’ remain active in America if everyone considers this phenomenon ‘criminal’?

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   Are gangs an option for marginalized youth?

   • Looking at the phenomenon of gangs, Hagedorn observes that: . . . institutionalized gangs and other armed young men [that] have become permanent fixtures in many ghettos, barrios, and favelas across the globe are an ever present option for marginalized youth.

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   Are gangs a part of American identity and culture?

   • The functional use of gangs by legitimate elements in the society has endured for so long that it has resulted in them becoming an integrated part of American identity and culture.

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   Are gangs acquiring identities shaped by changing conditions?

   • The author argues that: ‘in more and more of the world’s urban areas, conditions are ripening for the institutionalization of gangs and other armed groups’ (p. 21); hence, gangs can be viewed as groups acquiring identities ‘shaped by the need to adapt to changing conditions’ (p. 8).

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   In Hagedorn’s view, ‘to properly understand gangs, we need to grasp the depth of the alienation among those who are left out’ because of racial and ethnic oppression (p. xxvii). The ‘desperate conditions in ghettos, barrios, and favelas produce angry and alienated groups of armed young men and women’ (p. 53).