Slinging Weed
The Social Organization of Streetcorner Marijuana Sales
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 2344136 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Allen B Fields (corresponding author) |
| Year | 1984 |
| Volume | 13 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 247-270 |
| Publication date | 1984-07-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Urban Life (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0098-3039 |
| Publisher | SAGE Publications Inc (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1177/0098303984013002006 |
| OpenAlex | W2087638506 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 12 |
| References cited | 14 |
Much of the information on low-level drug dealers comes from studies conducted during the 1960s focused almost exclusively on young Anglos and university settings. This field study examines the activities and social organization of young males who openly sell marijuana on street corners of a predominantly low income, Black community in northwest California
Biology · Demographic economics · Economics · Geography · Political science · Socioeconomics · Sociology · Weed · Crime Patterns and Interventions · Crime, Deviance, and Social Control · Crime, Illicit Activities, and Governance · Demography · Ecology
Undercover Deception Clues
The Work
Is Marijuana Law Enforcement Racist
The high, the money, and the fame
Inside the drug trade
Drifting into dealing
Targeted Sampling
Social Life in the Public Realm
The Development of Marijuana Dealing Behavior During Adolescence and Early Adulthood Among Juvenile Offenders
Drug dealing and negative reciprocity
Suburban snowmen
Fronts and Friends
Investigative social research
Tally's Corner
Society's Shadow
Research on Deviance
Hippies of the Haight
Taking Care of Business—The Heroin User's Life on the Street
Shifts and Oscillations in Deviant Careers
Drug Entrepreneurs and Dealing Culture
The Irony of Secrecy in the Drug World
Playing a Cold Game
Criminal commitment among drug dealers
| Unique citing works | 12 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,32 |
| Citation span | 1988 - 2024 (37) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 12 |