The projects gang and non-gang families in East Los Angeles / James Diego Vigil ; foreword by Thomas S. Weisner.

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 noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [213]-225) and index.
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LCCN 2007024575
ISBN9780292717305 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN029271730X (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780292717312 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0292717318 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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