Gangsters : fifty years of madness, drugs, and death on the streets of America /

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Yablonsky, Lewis
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : New York University Press, ©1997.
Subjects:
Gangs > United States.
Gangs > United States > Prevention.
Gangs > États-Unis.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Friendship.
Gang prevention
Gangs
United States
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The current gang problem
  • Gangs in the 20th century
  • Gang characteristics
  • Black and chicano gangs : in and out of prison
  • Why gangs kill : the sociopath factor
  • Some effective interventions
  • The therapeutic community approach to gangs
  • Varied theoretical viewpoints
  • The violent gang as a near-group
  • Joining a positive gang : a plan for treating gangsters in a therapeutic community.

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