Homies and Hermanos
| Author | : Robert Brenneman |
| Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
| Total Pages | : 368 |
| Release | : 2011-11-28 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780199912490 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0199912491 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (491 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Homies and Hermanos by : Robert Brenneman
Download or read book Homies and Hermanos written by Robert Brenneman and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2011-11-28 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Using the tools of sociological theory, Robert Brenneman seeks to discover why a pot-smoking, gun-wielding "homie" gang member would want to trade in la vida loca for a Bible and the buttoned-down lifestyle of an evangelical hermano (brother in Christ) - and to what extent this strategy works for the many youth who have tried it.
