A Study of Intra-Racial Violence Among Black Males: A Matter of "Diss"Respect

Utilizing qualitative methodology, this study examines how, from their perspective, a sample of lower-class black men ages 20-35 justify their participation in violent confrontations and define the concept of disrespect. The purpose of this study is to glean whether or not a relationship exists bet...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lewis, NKrumah D'Angelo
Other Authors: Sociology
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/28007
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-06102005-091844/