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Confronting gangs : crime and community
- Title
- Confronting gangs : crime and community / G. David Curry, Scott H. Decker, David C. Pyrooz.
- Author
- Curry, G. David.
- Publication
- New York : Oxford University Press, [2014]
- ©2014
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- Description
- xviii, 233 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Subjects
- Note
- Earlier edition published in 2003.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-218) and indexes.
- Contents
- What is a gang and why does it matter? -- Gangs and gang members in America: theory -- From play groups to Al-Qaeda: how are gangs structured? -- The gang experience: gang membership in the context of the life-course -- The link between gangs and crime: why is "gang" synonymous with crime? -- Girls, women and gangs : how does gang membership differ for females? -- Gangs around the world: research outside of the United States -- Gangs and social institutions: causes and effects -- Gangs and the juvenile and criminal justice systems -- Responding to gangs: is there a magic bullet?
- Call Number
- JFE 13-3373
- ISBN
- 9780199891917 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 0199891915 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2012044984
- OCLC
- 818985443
- Author
- Curry, G. David.
- Title
- Confronting gangs : crime and community / G. David Curry, Scott H. Decker, David C. Pyrooz.
- Publisher
- New York : Oxford University Press, [2014]
- Copyright Date
- ©2014
- Edition
- Third edition.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-218) and indexes.
- Added Author
- Decker, Scott H.Pyrooz, David.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 13-3373