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Area of Science:

  • Sociology
  • Criminology
  • Global Studies

Background:

  • Youth gangs are a significant global public issue.
  • Research increasingly focuses on universal definitions of gangs worldwide.
  • Existing approaches may obscure important cultural and contextual variations.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To critique the limitations of seeking universal definitions for global youth gangs.
  • To propose an alternative framework for studying gangs in a globalized context.
  • To re-engage sociological imagination in understanding youth gang phenomena.

Main Methods:

  • Critique of existing research methodologies on global gangs.
  • Introduction of a 'global exchange' methodology.
  • Development of three conceptual tools: homologies of habitus, vectors of difference, and transnational reflexivity.

Main Results:

  • The pursuit of universal definitions hinders the recognition of diversity among youth gangs.
  • The proposed 'global exchange' methodology offers a nuanced approach.
  • The three concepts provide a framework for analyzing gangs globally.

Conclusions:

  • Understanding youth gangs globally requires acknowledging differences, not just similarities.
  • The concepts of homologies of habitus, vectors of difference, and transnational reflexivity are vital for future research.
  • This approach enriches the sociological study of gangs and globalization.