Studying Youth Gangs

Studying Youth Gangs
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Publisher : Rowman Altamira
Total Pages : 308
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ISBN-10 : 0759109397
ISBN-13 : 9780759109391
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Book Synopsis Studying Youth Gangs by : James F. Short

Download or read book Studying Youth Gangs written by James F. Short and published by Rowman Altamira. This book was released on 2006 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides an introduction to the study of gangs how we define them, what we know and not know about gangs. This title offers both a domestic and international view of processes of delinquency and gang formation and identity. It is suitable for criminal justice, sociology and social work, parole practitioners, and public defenders.


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