LEADER 03051nam 2200613 a 450 001 9910779127103321 005 20161219111424.0 010 $a0-7619-2423-X 010 $a1-5063-1997-1 010 $a1-4522-3220-2 010 $a1-4522-6421-X 035 $a(CKB)2550000000105648 035 $a(EBL)996779 035 $a(OCoLC)815786017 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000737533 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12316731 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000737533 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10783519 035 $a(PQKB)10403490 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000697348 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12226070 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000697348 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10707506 035 $a(PQKB)10935005 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC996779 035 $a(OCoLC)1007860833 035 $a(StDuBDS)EDZ0000063688 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000105648 100 $a20120319d2002 fy| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur||||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aGangs in America III$b[electronic resource] /$fedited by C. Ronald Huff 210 $aThousand Oaks, Calif. ;$aLondon $cSAGE$dc2002 215 $a1 online resource (xxvii, 332 p.) $cill 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-322-30647-8 311 $a0-7619-2424-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 295-314) and index. 327 $aCover; Contents; Foreword; Introduction; PART 1: The Gang: Changing Boundaries, Joining, "Banging,"and Getting Out; 1 - The Changing Boundaries of Youth Gangs; 2 - Joining the Gang; 3 - Initiation of Drug Use, Drug Sales, and Violent Offending Among a Sample of Gang and Nongang Youth; 4 - Leaving the Gang; PART 2: The Arenas: Neighborhoods, Communities, and Schools; 5 - The Systemic Model of Gang Behavior; 6 - Introducing Hoover; 7 - Gangs and the Informal Economy; 8 - Gangs, Violence, and Safe Schools; 9 - Gangs and Community-Oriented Policing 327 $a10 - Issues in Developing and Maintaining a Regional Gang Incident Tracking SystemPART 3: The Increasing Diversity of Gangs; 11 - A Cross-Cultural Framework for Understanding Gangs; 12 - The Girls in the Gang; 13 - Doing Field Research on Diverse Gangs; 14 - Chinese Gangs; 15 - Street Gangs; PART 4: Gang Research and Public Policy; 16 - Ganging Up on Gangs; 17 - New Approaches to the Strategic Prevention of Gang and Group-Involved Violence; 18 - Gangs and Public Policy; References; About the Editor; About the Contributors 330 8 $aThis edition includes original essays from a broad array of gang researchers and experienced practitioners who work with gangs. The writing concentrates on American gangs and the agencies that study and deal with them. 606 $aGangs$zUnited States 615 0$aGangs 676 $a364.1060973 701 $aHuff$b C. Ronald$0556600 801 0$bStDuBDS 801 1$bStDuBDS 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910779127103321 996 $aGangs in America III$93765145 997 $aUNINA