De bandas latinas a asociaciones juveniles: La experiencia de Barcelona
Abstract
La construcción de la imagen de los jóvenes de origen latinoamericano en Barcelona ha estado estrechamente relacionada con las llamadas “bandas latinas”, caracterizadas desde los medios de comunicación como criminales y sectarias. A pesar de que los criterios que han regido las primeras estrategias de intervención se corresponden con esta caracterización, existen diversos factores que permiten una conceptualización diferente y unas políticas más cercanas a las que se realizan con las asociaciones culturales y juveniles. El presente artículo es la crónica de una experiencia de intervención participativa con organizaciones de la calle llevada a cabo en Barcelona a partir de una investigación en la que hemos tenido ocasión de participar.
Descritores – Bandas; asociaciones juveniles; latin kinas; ñetas; Barcelona.
ABSTRACT
The construction of Latin-American youth’s image in Barcelona has been deeply linked to the so-called “latin gangs”, featured by the media as criminal and sectarian. Although the criteria that have ruled the first strategies correspond with this characterization, several factors allow both a different conceptualization and a policy similar to those applied to cultural and youth’s associations. The present article is a chronicle of the a participative intervention with street organizations in Barcelona based on a research in which we have participated.
Key words – Gangs; youth associations; latin kings; ñetas; Barcelona.
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