Studying youth gangs

Informationen zum Autor James F. Short, Jr., is professor emeritus of sociology at Washington State University. Lorine A. Hughes is assistant professor in the Department of Criminal Justice at the University of Nebraska at Omaha. Klappentext This absorbing new collection is an introduction to the study of gangs: how we define them, what we know and don't know about gangs. The authors offer both a domestic and international view of processes of delinquency and gang formation and identity. It is an ideal text for criminal justice, sociology and social work, and a resource for law enforcement, probation and parole practitioners, and public defenders. Offers a domestic and international view of processes of delinquency and gang formation and identity. This collection is an introduction to the study of gangs: how we define them, what we know and don't know about gangs. It is suitable for criminal justice, sociology and social work.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Jr. James F. Short, j hughes Short, James F. Short, James F. Jr. Short
• Mitarbeit: Lorine Hughes (Herausgeber), Lorine A Hughes (Herausgeber), Lorine A. Hughes (Herausgeber), James Short (Herausgeber), James F Short (Herausgeber), James F. Short (Herausgeber), James F. Jr. Short (Herausgeber)
• Verlag: External catalogues US
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 31.05.2006
• EAN: 9780759109391
• ISBN: 978-0-7591-0939-1
• Abmessung: 147 mm x 227 mm x 18 mm
• Serien: Violence Prevention and Policy; Violence Prevention and Policy
• Thema: Sozialwissenschaften, Recht,Wirtschaft > Soziologie > Soziologische Theorien