American street gangs / Tim Delaney.
American street gangs / Tim Delaney.
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Publisher
Upper Saddle River, NJ : Pearson Prentice Hall, c2006, [i.e. 2005].
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N302.34/ 55
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Language
English
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Physical content
ix, 334 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Ch. 1. What is a gang? -- Ch. 2. A history of gangs -- Ch. 3. Theoretical explanations of gangs -- Ch. 4. Socioeconomic explanations of gangs -- Ch. 5. Gang structure and process -- Ch. 6. Street gangs : local, regional, and super-sized -- Ch. 7. Female gangs and gang members -- Ch. 8. Criminal acti...
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Publisher
Upper Saddle River, NJ : Pearson Prentice Hall, c2006, [i.e. 2005].
Place of Publication
New Jersey
Date Published
c2006, [i.e. 2005].
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Summary
"American Street Gangs offers a fresh and wide-ranging review of critical issues related to gang life. It provides a comprehensive historical review of street gangs; examines major theories and socioeconomic reasons as to why gangs exist; presents a description of all types of gangs, including small, regional, and national gangs, and female gangs;...
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American street gangs / Tim Delaney.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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c2006, [i.e. 2005].
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N302.34/ 55
Record Identifier
74VKqbMeD3xb
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKqbMeD3xb
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ISBN
0131710796 (paperback)
9780131710795 (paperback)
DDC
302.34
MMS ID
991020370879702626
