Delinquency and modernity in cyberspace?: Comments on America's Safest City
In: Crime, law and social change: an interdisciplinary journal, Band 67, Heft 5, S. 505-512
ISSN: 1573-0751
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In: Crime, law and social change: an interdisciplinary journal, Band 67, Heft 5, S. 505-512
ISSN: 1573-0751
In: The American journal of sociology, Band 121, Heft 3, S. 999-1001
ISSN: 1537-5390
In: Contexts / American Sociological Association: understanding people in their social worlds, Band 12, Heft 3, S. 40-40
ISSN: 1537-6052
In: City & community: C & C, Band 11, Heft 1, S. 119-121
ISSN: 1540-6040
In: The American journal of sociology, Band 114, Heft 3, S. 857-859
ISSN: 1537-5390
In: Contemporary sociology, Band 36, Heft 4, S. 365-366
ISSN: 1939-8638
In: The American journal of sociology, Band 112, Heft 6, S. 1968-1970
ISSN: 1537-5390
In: New political science: a journal of politics & culture, Band 29, Heft 3, S. 391-393
ISSN: 0739-3148
In: New political science: a journal of politics & culture, Band 29, Heft 3, S. 391-394
ISSN: 0739-3148
In: Sociological perspectives, Band 48, Heft 4, S. 433-459
ISSN: 1533-8673
Rap is one of the most salient music genres of the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries. Gangsta rap, in particular, with its focus on urban street life, has become a dominant means of expression within contemporary African American adolescent culture. As such, it speaks directly to issues of identity, culture, violence, and nihilism—themes that permeate recent research on inner-city black communities. Mostly ethnographic in nature, this work describes how structural disadvantage, social isolation, and despair create a black youth culture, or street code, that influences adolescent behavior. The current work builds on the community literature by exploring how the street code is present not only on "the street" but also in rap music. It addresses two important questions: (1) To what extent does rap music contain elements of the street code—and particularly nihilism—identified by Anderson (1999) and others? (2) How do rappers experience and interpret their lives, and how do they respond to conditions in their communities? These questions are explored in a content analysis of over four hundred songs on rap albums from 1992 to 2000.
In: Contemporary sociology, Band 34, Heft 3, S. 314-315
ISSN: 1939-8638
In: Chapman Law Review 27(2): 369-404.
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In: Journal of Contemporary Criminal Justice https://doi.org/10.1177/10439862231190206
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In: American Journal of Criminal Justice, 2022 https://doi.org/10.1007/s12103-022-09712-6
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In: Journal of Experimental Criminology, 2018 DOI:10.1007/s11292-018-9342-6
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