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Bad Boys and Tough Tattoos: A Social History of the Tattoo With Gangs, Sailors, and Street-Corner Punks 1950-1965

Bad Boys and Tough Tattoos: A Social History of the Tattoo With Gangs, Sailors, and Street-Corner Punks 1950-1965

Bad Boys and Tough Tattoos: A Social History of the Tattoo With Gangs, Sailors,

Bad Boys and Tough Tattoos: A Social History of the Tattoo With Gangs, Sailors, and Street-Corner Punks 1950-1965

by John DeCecco

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Hardback. New. Recounts the experiences of a former university professor who embarks on a career as a tattoo artist and describes his customers, many of whom were gang members, sailors and corrupt policemen. He examines the motivations for tattooing and discusses sexuality, narcissism and gang membership.

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Title
Bad Boys and Tough Tattoos: A Social History of the Tattoo With Gangs, Sailors, and Street-Corner Punks 1950-1965
Author
John DeCecco
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Hardback
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Binding
Hardcover
ISBN 10
1560240237
ISBN 13
9781560240235
Publisher
Routledge
Place of Publication
New York
This edition first published
1990

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