The projects gang and non-gang families in East Los Angeles / James Diego Vigil ; foreword by Thomas S. Weisner.
| Author/creator | Vigil, James Diego, 1938- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | Austin : University of Texas Press, |
| Description | xvi, 239 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction -- Rationale and methods -- A history of the Cuatro Flats barrio gang -- The gang subculture: change and continuity -- The Pico Gardens clique -- A gang life -- Cholas in the world of gangs -- Why children either avoid or affiliate with gangs -- Families not involved with gangs -- A closer look at gang-affiliated families -- Gang prevention and intervention strategies over time -- Conclusion and recommendations. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [213]-225) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2007024575 |
| ISBN | 9780292717305 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 029271730X (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780292717312 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0292717318 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |