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Author / Creator:Covey, Herbert C.
Imprint:Springfield, Ill. : C.C. Thomas, c1992.
Description:xvi, 290 p. ; 26 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1427982
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Other authors / contributors:Menard, Scott W.
Franzese, Robert J.
ISBN:0398057982 (cloth : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-277) and indexes.

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505 2 0 |g Ch. 1.  |t Contemporary American Juvenile Gangs.  |t Gangs, Groups, and Subcultures.  |t Gang delinquency and group delinquency.  |t Gangs as near-groups.  |t Gangs and youth subcultures.  |t Gangs and mobs.  |t Conclusion: definitions.  |t The Structure of Juvenile Gangs.  |t Gang leadership.  |t Conclusion: Gang structure.  |t Demographic Characteristics of Gang Members.  |t Residence.  |t Age.  |t Gender.  |t Socioeconomic background and ethnicity.  |t Conclusion: Gang membership.  |t The Extent of Gang Behavior.  |t Social Reactions to Gangs and the Role of the Mass Media --  |g Ch. 2.  |t Juvenile Gang Violence.  |t Gang Violence: Weapons and Victims.  |t Gang Versus Nongang Violence.  |t Trends in Juvenile Gang Violence.  |t Delinquency and drug use.  |t Juvenile gangs and drug trafficking.  |t Juvenile gangs and drug use.  |t Juvenile gangs, drugs, and violence.  |t Conclusion: Drugs, Violence, and Juvenile Gangs --  |g Ch. 3.  |t Race, Ethnicity, and Contemporary Gangs.  |t Classification and typology issues and ethnicity.  |t Ethnicity and the evolution of the underclass.  |t African American Gangs.  |t African American gangs and political action.  |t The Bloods and the Crips.  |t Hagedorn's Milwaukee gangs.  |t Other studies of African American gangs.  |t Hispanic Gangs.  |t Marginality and Hispanic youths.  |t Gang characteristics.  |t Territory and the barrio.  |t Drug Use.  |t Violence.  |t Machismo.  |t Structure.  |t Vigil's barrio gangs.  |t White Ethnic Gangs.  |t Skinhead gangs.  |t Other white ethnic gangs.  |t Asian American Gangs.  |t Chinese American gangs.  |t Other Asian American gangs.  |t Jamaican Posses --  |g Ch. 4.  |t Female Gang Members and Female Gangs.  |t Studies of Female Gangs.  |t The Nature of Female Participation in Gangs.  |t Female gang members as sex objects.  |t Crime and delinquency.  |t Female status within mixed-sex gangs.  |t Characteristics of Females in Gangs.  |t Why Do Females Join Gangs?  |t Women's liberation and female gang members.  |t Female Gang Structure and Processes --  |g Ch. 5.  |t Gangs in Western History.  |t Gangs and Prototype Gangs Prior to the Nineteenth Century.  |t The Nineteenth Century and the Evolution of the True Juvenile Gang.  |t Twentieth Century Gangs.  |t The 1920s and 1930s.  |t The 1940s.  |t The 1950s.  |t The 1960s to the present --  |g Ch. 6.  |t Comparative Perspectives on Juvenile Gangs.  |t Methodological Problems of Comparative Studies.  |t Cultures, Subcultures, and Gangs in Other Countries.  |t The Extent of Gang Activity in Other Countries.  |t Canada and Australia.  |t South American gangs.  |t European gangs.  |t Asian juvenile gangs.  |t Conclusion: A Comparative Perspective on Juvenile Gangs --  |g Ch. 7.  |t Typologies of Juvenile Gangs.  |t Typologies of Criminals and Crimes.  |t The Italian positivists.  |t Stature and physiological type.  |t Criticisms of biological typologies.  |t Social and behavioral typologies.  |t Juvenile Gang Typologies.  |t Evolution of Gang Types.  |t Types of Gang Members --  |g Ch. 8.  |t Pieces of the Puzzle: Classical Theories of Juvenile Gangs.  |t Social Ecology and Crime.  |t Evaluation of the social ecological perspective.  |t Anomie, Opportunity, or Strain Theories.  |t Evaluation of anomie theory.  |t Subcultural Theories.  |t Cohen's theory of subculture formation.  |t Miller's theory of lower class culture and gang delinquency.  |t Bloch and Niederhoffer: Rites of passage and delinquency.  |t Schwendinger and Schwendinger's adolescent subcultures.  |t Evaluation of subcultural theories.  |t Violent Gangs as Near Groups.  |t Evaluation of near-group theory.  |t Learning, Labeling, Social Control, and Deterrence.  |t Learning theory.  |t Labeling theory.  |t Social control theory.  |t Deterrence theory.  |t Conclusion: The Status of Juvenile Gang Theory --  |g Ch. 9.  |t Theoretical Propositions About Juvenile Gangs.  |t Gang Formation.  |t Critical mass.  |t Social disorganization.  |t Intergroup conflict and gang formation.  |t Gang Evolution.  |t Gang Membership.  |t Macrosocial influences on gang membership.  |t Microsocial influences on gang membership.  |t Social disability.  |t Level of commitment and stability in gang membership.  |t Conclusion: Gang membership.  |t Gang Delinquency.  |t Microsocial influences on gang delinquency.  |t Sanctions, deterrence, and maturation.  |t Macrosocial influences: Social disorganization.  |t Social class and types of illegal behavior.  |t Summary: Gang delinquency.  |t Race, Ethnicity, Gender, and Juvenile Gangs.  |t Gender.  |t Gang Structure, Social Ecology, and Gang Longevity --  |g Ch. 10.  |t Gang Interventions.  |t Community Organization and Intervention Programs.  |t The Chicago Area Project.  |t The Mid-City Project.  |t Comparison of the Chicago Area Project and the Boston Mid-City Project.  |t Contemporary community organization: MAD DADS.  |t Social Intervention Programs.  |t Group guidance: Early research (Adams 1967).  |t Later research on group guidance and detached workers.  |t Contemporary social intervention programs.  |t Opportunity and Social Change.  |t Mobilization for Youth: 1963-1967.  |t The legacy of Mobilization for Youth.  |t The Urban Leadership Training Program (ULT): 1967-1969.  |t Grants to gangs.  |t The El Monte Police Department gang employment program.  |t Juvenile Gang Suppression Programs.  |t Police interactions with adolescents.  |t Police and Gangs --  |g Ch. 11.  |t The Future of Juvenile Gangs.  |t Juvenile Gang Theory.  |t Juvenile Gang Research.  |t Juvenile Gang Policy.  |t Community organization and area projects.  |t Social intervention programs.  |t Opportunity programs.  |t Gang suppression programs.  |t Drugs and juvenile gangs.  |t Gun control and gangs.  |t Conclusion: Future policy and its outcomes. 
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