Globalizing the Streets: Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Youth, Social Control, and Empowerment

From Rio de Janeiro to London, Medellin to Moscow and New York City, organized street youth share the common distinction of being the children of the recently arrived and established poor, the product of a surplus working class, and minorities. This work examines the struggle for identity and interdependence of these youth.

• | By (Author): Fabiola Salek (Professor, York College - CUNY), David C. Brotherton (Edited by)
• | Publisher: Columbia University Press
• | Publication Date: Jun 24, 2008
• | Country of Publication: United States
• | Number of Pages: 334 pages
• | Language: NULL
• | Binding: Hardback
• | ISBN-10: 0231128223
• | ISBN-13: 9780231128223