Confronting Gangs: Crime and Community - Softcover

Curry, G. David; Decker, Scott H.; Pyrooz, David C.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0199891915 ISBN 13: 9780199891917

Verlag: Oxford Univ Pr, 2013

Inhaltsangabe

Book by Curry G David Decker Scott H Pyrooz David C

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Críticas

"A great reader textbook that should be included in the repertoire of gang literature and theory. It provides excellent references for further research into gang phenomena."
--Sharlette A. Kellum, Texas Southern University

"Filled with very rich, in-depth interviews and descriptions of gang life."
--Shihlung Huang, California State University, Sacramento

Reseña del editor

The most comprehensive and current textbook on gang research, gang policy, and gang responses, Confronting Gangs: Crime and Community, Third Edition, offers a full and unbiased assessment of the characteristics of gang members and gang behavior.
DISTINCTIVE FEATURES

Strong focus on the community contexts that contribute to gang activity

Quotes from real-life gang members provide students with a realistic portrait of gang life

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Oxford Univ Pr
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2013
• ISBN 10: 0199891915
• ISBN 13: 9780199891917
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Sprache: Englisch
• Auflage: 3
• Anzahl der Seiten: 234