Gangland: An Encyclopedia of Gang Life from Cradle to Grave [2 volumes]

Gangland: An Encyclopedia of Gang Life from Cradle to Grave [2 volumes]
ISBN-10
1440844747
ISBN-13
9781440844744
Series
Gangland
Category
True Crime
Pages
616
Language
English
Published
2018-10-31
Publisher
ABC-CLIO
Author
Laura L. Finley

Description

This two-volume set integrates informative encyclopedia entries and essential primary documents to provide an illuminating overview of trends in gang membership and activity in America in the 21st century. • Comprises approximately 200 encyclopedia entries on gangs in the United States • Illustrates entries through 16 primary documents • Provides a chronology to help readers to contextualize developments related to gang activity • Includes a Guide to Related Topics to facilitate tangential discovery • Defines terms essential to understanding the subject matter of the text in a glossary

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