Homies and Hermanos

God and Gangs in Central America

Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Sociology, Marriage & Family, Religion & Spirituality, Philosophy
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Author: Robert Brenneman ISBN: 9780199912490
Publisher: Oxford University Press Publication: November 28, 2011
Imprint: Oxford University Press Language: English
Author: Robert Brenneman
ISBN: 9780199912490
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication: November 28, 2011
Imprint: Oxford University Press
Language: English

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.

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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.

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