The Modern Gang Reader

An up-to-date collection of the most insightful and influential research on gangs today, The Modern Gang Reader,...
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Author: Cheryl L. Maxson
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Language: English
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The Modern Gang Reader by Maxson, Cheryl L.

The Modern Gang Reader

$251.39

The Modern Gang Reader

$251.39
Author: Cheryl L. Maxson
Format: Paperback
Language: English
An up-to-date collection of the most insightful and influential research on gangs today, The Modern Gang Reader, Fourth Edition, brings together articles that discuss the prevalence, structures, and behaviors of gangs today and analyze society's responses to them.

With a strong focus on international and comparative research, this authoritative volume exposes students to the array of dissenting points of view that represent the ongoing controversies behind the nature of gangs.

NEW TO THIS EDITION

Thirty-two new articles
covering a variety of issues--gang desistance, reentry from incarceration, victimization, international gangs, and more

New sections throughout, including three devoted to better understanding the relationships between gang membership and racial inequality, gender, and community contexts

New introductions at the beginning of each section that provide conceptual links with other pieces in the anthology

Updated and expanded coverage of methodological strategies for studying gangs, the demographic characteristics of gang members, group processes within gangs, and other key topics

Author: Cheryl L. Maxson
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 03/29/2013
Pages: 528
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 2.00lbs
Size: 9.10h x 7.40w x 1.00d
ISBN: 9780199895397

About the Author
Cheryl L. Maxson is Associate Professor of Criminology, Law, and Society at the University of California, Irvine.

Arlen Egley, Jr., is a Senior Research Associate at the National Gang Center.

Jody Miller is Professor in the School of Criminal Justice at Rutgers University-Newark.

Malcolm W. Klein is Professor Emeritus of Sociology at the University of Southern California.

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