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Book Title
The Handbook of Gangs
Publication Name
Handbook of Gangs
Title
The Handbook of Gangs
Author
David C. Pyrooz
Contributor
David C. Pyrooz (Edited by)
Format
Hardcover
EAN
9781118726877
ISBN
9781118726877
Publisher
Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
Genre
Society & Culture
Topic
Social Sciences
Release Year
2015
Release Date
25/09/2015
Language
English
Country/Region of Manufacture
US
Item Height
1.1 in
Item Length
9.6 in
Item Width
6.8 in
Item Weight
36.1 Oz
Series
Wiley Handbooks in Criminology and Criminal Justice Ser.
Subject Area
Social Science
Subject
Criminology
Publication Year
2015
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
592 Pages

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Product Information

Over the last two decades, there have been a number of developments in our understanding of, and responses to, gangs; in addition, the field has developed to become interdisciplinary and internationalized. This timely handbook reflects all of these trends. Offering original scholarship on the most salient issues in the field today, The Handbook of Gangs provides a significant assessment by leading international scholars of key topics related to gangs, gang members, and responses to gangs. International in scope, with chapters dedicated to gangs and the responses to gangs in Great Britain, Latin America, Australia and Europe, this handbook is an invaluable tool in providing students, scholars, and professionals in the field with cutting-edge reviews of the current state of research and practice.

Product Identifiers

Publisher
Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
ISBN-10
1118726871
ISBN-13
9781118726877
eBay Product ID (ePID)
210289619

Product Key Features

Author
David C. Pyrooz
Publication Name
Handbook of Gangs
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Subject
Criminology
Publication Year
2015
Series
Wiley Handbooks in Criminology and Criminal Justice Ser.
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Social Science
Number of Pages
592 Pages

Dimensions

Item Length
9.6 in
Item Height
1.1 in
Item Width
6.8 in
Item Weight
36.1 Oz

Additional Product Features

LCCN
2016-303175
Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
Lc Classification Number
Hv6437
Table of Content
Notes on Contributors vii 1 Introduction 1 Scott H. Decker and David C. Pyrooz 2 The Logic of Defining Gangs Revisited 7 G. David Curry 3 Little Gang Research, Big Gang Research 28 David C. Pyrooz and Meghan M. Mitchell 4 Documenting Gang Activity: Intelligence Databases 59 C. Ronald Huff and Julie Barrows 5 Gang Membership in a Developmental and Life]Course Perspective 78 Beidi Dong, Chris L. Gibson, and Marvin D. Krohn 6 Neighborhoods and Street Gangs 98 Andrew V. Papachristos and Lorine A. Hughes 7 Gangs and Social Learning Theory: What We Know, What We Need to Know, and Why it Matters 118 L. Thomas Winfree, Jr. and Adrienne Freng 8 Social Psychology of Gangs: An Intergroup Communication Perspective 136 DaJung Woo, Howard Giles, Michael A. Hogg, and Liran Goldman 9 Social Network Analysis and Gangs 157 Michael Sierra]Arevalo and Andrew V. Papachristos 10 Gangs, Guns, and Violence: Synergistic Effects 178 Arna L. Carlock and Alan J. Lizotte 11 Gangs and Drugs: Connections, Divergence, and Culture 193 Mark S. Fleisher 12 Gender, Sexuality, and Gangs: Re]envisioning Diversity 208 Vanessa R. Panfil and Dana Peterson 13 Joining the Gang: A Process of Supply and Demand 235 James A. Densley 14 Leaving the Gang: A Review and Thoughts on Future Research 257 Dena C. Carson and J. Michael Vecchio 15 Micro]Level Processes of the Gang 276 Jean M. McGloin and Megan E. Collins 16 Street Gangs, Terrorists, Drug Smugglers, and Organized Crime: What's the Difference? 294 Scott H. Decker and David C. Pyrooz 17 Police Gang Units and Effective Gang Violence Reduction 309 Anthony A. Braga 18 Gangs in Correctional Institutions 328 Shytierra Gaston and Beth M. Huebner 19 Legislative Approaches to Addressing Gangs and Gang]Related Crime 345 Beth Bjerregaard 20 The Gang Resistance Education and Training (G.R.E.A.T.) Program: An Evaluator's Perspective 369 Finn]Aage Esbensen 21 The OJJDP Comprehensive Gang Strategy: The Comprehensive Gang Model 392 Erika Gebo, Brenda J. Bond, and Krystal S. Campos 22 The Legacy of Malcolm W. Klein 406 Cheryl L. Maxson 23 The Legacy of Irving A. Spergel 424 James C. Howell 24 The Legacy of James F. Short, Jr. 440 Lorine A. Hughes 25 The Legacy of Walter B. Miller 458 Richard K. Moule, Jr. 26 Understanding Gangs in Contemporary Latin America 478 Dennis Rodgers and Adam Baird 27 Understanding European Gangs 503 Frank van Gemert and Frank M. Weerman 28 European Responses to Gangs 520 Rob Ralphs and Hannah Smithson 29 Gangs in African, Asian, and Australian Settings 538 Angela Higginson and Kathryn Benier Author Index 558 Subject Index 572
Copyright Date
2015
Dewey Decimal
364.1066
Dewey Edition
23

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