A rainbow of gangs : street cultures in the mega-city /

This cross-cultural study of Los Angeles gangs identifies the social and economic factors that lead to gang membership and underscores their commonality across four ethnic groups - Chicano, African American, Vietnamese, and Salvadorian.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Vigil, James Diego, 1938-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Austin : University of Texas Press, ©2002.
Temas:
Gangs > California > Los Angeles.
Bandes de jeunes (Criminologie) > Californie > Los Angeles.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Criminology.
Gangs
Einwanderer
Bande
Subkultur
Jugendkriminalität
Jeugdbenden.
Etnische groepen.
Straatleven.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / General
California > Los Angeles
Los Angeles, Calif.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This cross-cultural study of Los Angeles gangs identifies the social and economic factors that lead to gang membership and underscores their commonality across four ethnic groups - Chicano, African American, Vietnamese, and Salvadorian.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xviii, 213 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 188-209) and index.
ISBN:9780292748149
0292748140

Ejemplares similares