| The Handbook of Gangs Contributor(s): Decker, Scott H. (Editor), Pyrooz, David C. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1118726871 ISBN-13: 9781118726877 Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell OUR PRICE: $208.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: September 2015 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Criminology - True Crime |
| Dewey: 364.106 |
| Series: Wiley Handbooks in Criminology and Criminal Justice |
| Physical Information: 1.3" H x 6.8" W x 9.7" (2.30 lbs) 592 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Pulling together the most salient, current issues in the field today, The Handbook of Gangs provides a significant assessment by leading scholars of key topics related to gangs, gang members, and responses to gangs. - Chapters cover a wide array of the most prominent issues in the field of gangs, written by scholars who have been leaders in developing new ways of thinking about the topics - Delivers cutting-edge reviews of the current state of research and practice and addresses where the field has been, where it is today and where it should go in the future - Includes extensive coverage of the individual theories of delinquency and provides special emphasis on policy and prevention program implications in the study of gangs |
