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Juvenile gangs / by Herbert C. Covey, Scott Menard, Robert J. Franzese.

Title
Juvenile gangs / by Herbert C. Covey, Scott Menard, Robert J. Franzese.
Author
Covey, Herbert C.
Publication
Springfield, Ill. : C.C. Thomas, c1992.

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Additional Authors
  • Menard, Scott W.
  • Franzese, Robert J.
Description
xvi, 290 p.; 26 cm.
Subject
  • Gangs > United States
  • Juvenile delinquency > United States
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-277) and indexes.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Ch. 1. Contemporary American Juvenile Gangs. Gangs, Groups, and Subcultures. Gang delinquency and group delinquency. Gangs as near-groups. Gangs and youth subcultures. Gangs and mobs. Conclusion: definitions. The Structure of Juvenile Gangs. Gang leadership. Conclusion: Gang structure. Demographic Characteristics of Gang Members. Residence. Age. Gender. Socioeconomic background and ethnicity. Conclusion: Gang membership. The
ISBN
0398057982 (cloth : alk. paper)
LCCN
^^^92007117^
OCLC
25410277
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library