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Gangs violence, crime and antigang initiatives /

Subjects: “…Gangs United States.…”
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Manufacturing the gang Mexican American youth gangs on local television news / by Tovares, Raúl Damacio, 1952-

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Contemporary gangs an organizational analysis / by Weisel, Deborah Lamm

Subjects: “…Gangs United States Case studies.…”
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Chinatown gangs extortion, enterprise, and ethnicity. by Chin, Ko-lin

Subjects: “…Chinese American gangs New York (State) New York.…”
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Jesus and the gang youth violence and Christianity in urban Honduras / by Wolseth, Jon, 1975-

Table of Contents: “…Youth and the politics of violence in Honduras : the murder of El Títere -- Contesting neighborhood space in Colonia Belén -- Thick as blood : street ties, gang tattoos, and graffiti -- The making of community and the work of faith -- Finding sanctuary : youth violence and Pentecostalism -- Conclusion : taking on violence.…”
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Youth gangs causes, violence and interventions /

Subjects: “…Gangs United States.…”
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Gangs in the Caribbean /

Table of Contents: “…section one. Understanding gangs and violence in the Caribbean -- section two. …”
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Gangs of Russia : from the streets to the corridors of power / by Stephenson, Svetlana, 1962-

Table of Contents: “…In the shadow of the State -- The history of street organizations and gangs in Russia -- The transformation of gangs in the 1990s -- The business of gruppirovki: from predation to assimilation -- Gang organization -- Street trajectories -- The gang in the community -- Life according to the poniatiia: the gang's code -- Navigating the world of violence -- Gang culture and the wider Russian society.…”
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Our gang : a racial history of the little rascals / by Lee, Julia Sun-Joo, 1976-

Subjects: “…Our Gang films History and criticism.…”
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Teen gangs a global view /

Subjects: “…Gangs Cross-cultural studies.…”
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Gangs and society : alternative perspectives /

Subjects: “…Gangs United States.…”
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The youth gang problem a community approach / by Spergel, Irving A.

Subjects: “…Gangs United States.…”
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Civil gang abatement the effectiveness and implications of policing by injunction / by Allan, Edward L., 1948-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Theoretical perspectives -- Legal perspectives -- The gang injunction -- The dimension of flexibility -- The dimension of community involvement -- Policy implications.…”
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Fraternity gang rape sex, brotherhood, and privilege on campus / by Sanday, Peggy Reeves

Subjects: “…Gang rape United States Case studies.…”
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Gangs and immigrant youth by Choo, Kyung-Seok, 1969-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Review of the literature -- Research method -- The quality of Korean community life -- Assimilation : comparison of general characteristics of delinquent groups and youth gangs -- The delinquent group : Joong and his boys -- The gang : Mo Ming Pai -- Conclusion.…”
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A world of gangs armed young men and gangsta culture / by Hagedorn, John, 1947-

Table of Contents: “…1. Globalizing gangs -- 2. Race, space, and the power of identity.…”
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A rainbow of gangs : street cultures in the mega-city / by Vigil, James Diego, 1938-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Looking at gangs cross-culturally -- Mexican Americans in the barrios of Los Angeles -- "I just wanted to act loco" : Puppet's story -- Blacks in Los Angeles : from Central Avenue to South Central Los Angeles -- "I noticed the problem but never had the cure" : Mookie's story -- Vietnamese in Southern California -- "You couldn't hang by yourself" : Huc's story -- Salvadorans in Los Angeles : the Pico-Union area -- "Where is my father?" …”
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Youth gangs in literature by Johnson, Claudia Durst, 1938-

Table of Contents: “…Outlaw gangs in an outlaw society : Borges' "The dread redeemer Lazarus Morell" and Twain's Adventures of Huckleberry Finn -- The Irish immigrant : Asbury's Gangs of New York -- The draft riots : Baker's Paradise Alley -- Borges' "Monk Eastman, purveyor of iniquities" -- A heritage of guns : McMurtry's Anything for Billy -- The 1920s in Chicago : Farrell's Studs Lonigan -- Jewish gangs in Brownsville, 1944/45 : Shulman's The Amboy Dukes -- 1940s in Harlem : Wright's Rite of passage -- Nazis and gangs : Golding's The lord of the flies -- A girl gang in the 1950s : Oates' Foxfire -- The 1960s : S.E. …”
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The culture and politics of contemporary street gang memoirs by Metcalf, Josephine, 1975-

Subjects: “…Gangs United States.…”
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The projects gang and non-gang families in East Los Angeles / by Vigil, James Diego, 1938-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Rationale and methods -- A history of the Cuatro Flats barrio gang -- The gang subculture: change and continuity -- The Pico Gardens clique -- A gang life -- Cholas in the world of gangs -- Why children either avoid or affiliate with gangs -- Families not involved with gangs -- A closer look at gang-affiliated families -- Gang prevention and intervention strategies over time -- Conclusion and recommendations.…”
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