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The projects : gang and non-gang families in East Los Angeles
- Title
- The projects : gang and non-gang families in East Los Angeles / James Diego Vigil ; foreword by Thomas S. Weisner.
- Author
- Vigil, James Diego, 1938-
- Publication
- Austin : University of Texas Press, 2007.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFE 08-1585 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Description
- xvi, 239 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [213]-225) and index.
- 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.
- Call Number
- JFE 08-1585
- ISBN
- 9780292717305 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 029271730X (cloth : alk. paper)
- 9780292717312 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 0292717318 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2007024575
- OCLC
- 144570953
- Author
- Vigil, James Diego, 1938-
- Title
- The projects : gang and non-gang families in East Los Angeles / James Diego Vigil ; foreword by Thomas S. Weisner.
- Imprint
- Austin : University of Texas Press, 2007.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [213]-225) and index.
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- Research Call Number
- JFE 08-1585