Homies and hermanos: God and gangs in Central America

Introduction: JJ's second marriage -- From Pandilla to Mara -- Christian, not Catholic -- Turning shame into violence -- Dodging the morgue rule -- ⁶A-dios, homies! -- Samaritans and crusaders

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Main Author: Brenneman, Robert E. (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: New York Oxford University Press c2012
In:Year: 2012
Reviews:Homies and Hermanos: God and Gangs in Central America (2012) (Johnson, Andrew)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Zentralamerika / Youth gang / Juvenile delinquent / Conversion / Youth / Evangelical movement
Further subjects:B Christian converts (Central America)
B Church work with juvenile delinquents (Central America)
B Ex-gang members Religious life (Central America)
B Evangelicalism (Central America)
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Summary:Introduction: JJ's second marriage -- From Pandilla to Mara -- Christian, not Catholic -- Turning shame into violence -- Dodging the morgue rule -- ⁶A-dios, homies! -- Samaritans and crusaders
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:xiii, 294 p, ill, 24 cm
ISBN:0-19-975384-9
0-19-975390-3
978-0-19-975384-0
978-0-19-975390-1