The History of Street Gangs in the United States: Their Origins and Transformations - James C. Howell - Books - Lexington Books - 9781498511322 - June 9, 2015
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The History of Street Gangs in the United States: Their Origins and Transformations


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This book contains a history of the origins of youth gangs and the transformation of these into street gangs that often are connected to prison gangs in large American cities. Importantly, the street gang problem has not decreased in seriousness in the past decade even though the United States has seen a sharp drop in violent crime.


178 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 1 maps, 1 charts, 1 tables, 6 graphs

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released June 9, 2015
ISBN13 9781498511322
Publishers Lexington Books
Genre Demographic Orientation > Urban
Pages 178
Dimensions 236 × 161 × 22 mm   ·   340 g
Language English  

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