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Vigil James Diego <1938-> |
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Titolo |
The projects [[electronic resource] ] : gang and non-gang families in East Los Angeles / / James Diego Vigil ; foreword by Thomas S. Weisner |
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Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2007 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (256 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Gangs - California - Los Angeles |
Gang members - Family relationships - California - Los Angeles |
Poor families - California - Los Angeles |
Public housing - California - Los Angeles |
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Pico Gardens (Los Angeles, Calif.) Social conditions |
Los Angeles (Calif.) Social conditions |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [213]-225) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction -- Rationale and methods -- A history of the Cuatro Flats barrio gang -- The gang subculture: change and continuity -- The Pico Gardens clique -- A gang life -- Cholas in the world of gangs -- Why children either avoid or affiliate with gangs -- Families not involved with gangs -- A closer look at gang-affiliated families -- Gang prevention and intervention strategies over time -- Conclusion and recommendations. |
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