LEADER 02353nam 2200553 450 001 9910668499203321 005 20170918154516.0 010 $a1-4985-1133-3 035 $a(CKB)3710000000471159 035 $a(EBL)4086483 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001544465 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)16135314 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001544465 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)12435343 035 $a(PQKB)10275520 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4086483 035 $a(OCoLC)665183412 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000471159 100 $a20150323h20152015 uy| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe history of street gangs in the United States $etheir origins and ransformations /$fJames C. Howell 210 1$aLanham :$cLexington Books,$d[2015] 210 4$dİ2015 215 $a1 online resource (179 p.) 225 1 $aNational Gang Center bulletin ;$vno. 4 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-4985-1134-1 311 $a1-4985-1132-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aIntroduction -- Emergence and development of gang activity in the United States -- Development, transformation, and growth of prison gangs -- An historical analysis of street gang emergence and transformation -- Nationwide gang growth and expansion -- Transnational gangs -- Epilogue -- References. 330 $aThis book contains a history of the origins of youth gangs and the transformation of these into street gangs that often are connected to prison gangs in large American cities. Importantly, the street gang problem has not decreased in seriousness in the past decade even though the U.S. has seen a sharp drop in violent crime. 606 $aGangs$zUnited States$xHistory 615 0$aGangs$xHistory. 676 $a364.10660973 700 $aHowell$b James C.$085682 701 $aMoore$b John P$g(John Phillips)$0197967 712 02$aUnited States.$bOffice of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. 712 02$aUnited States.$bBureau of Justice Assistance. 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910668499203321 996 $aThe history of street gangs in the United States$93475595 997 $aUNINA