Introduction to Gangs in America
by Ronald M. Holmes; Richard Tewksbury; George HigginsFormat: Nonspecific Binding
Pub. Date: 2011-12-02
Publisher(s): Taylor & Francis
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Summary
Written to provide students, instructors, and scholars rare access to information on gangs in America, this book includes an overview of all gang types prevalent in the states. The book covers subjects such as the structure of gangs, gang policies, motorcycle gangs, gangs and the police, women in gangs, gangs and drugs, and prison gangs. Exploring different ethnic groups, the book highlights Asian gangs, Islamic gangs, and the Mexican Mafia. A first undergraduate text on gangs in America, the book includes pedagogical features such as text boxes and discussion questions for its readers. Ancillary learning material includes PowerPoint slides for each chapter.
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