Truce - Lessons From an L.a. Gang War

Zusammenfassung This ethnography of a gang war in the Los Angeles neighborhood of Oakwood, just blocks from the famed Venice Beach boardwalk, provides a rare eyewitness account of the urban violence pervasive in the recent history of the United States. With seventeen...

Product details

• Authors: Karen Umemoto, Karen Nora Umemoto
• Publisher: Cornell University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 10.05.2006
• EAN: 9780801443725
• ISBN: 978-0-8014-4372-5
• No. of pages: 248
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Law > Criminal law, criminal procedural law, criminology; Organisiertes Verbrechen, Kalifornien