Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Preface
- Chapter One Life in the Gang: Family, Friends, and Violence
- Chapter Two “Are You Claiming?” Methods of Study
- Chapter Three “I'm Down with the Bloods, What's up Cuz?” Membership Issues
- Chapter Four “We Ain't No Worldwide Thing or Nothing”: Gang Structure and Relationships
- Chapter Five “Where You Hanging? Let's Go Banging”: What Gang Members Do
- Chapter Six “I Love to Bang”: Serious Crime by Gang Members
- Chapter Seven “Doing Time” in School and Elsewhere: Gang Members and Social Institutions
- Chapter Eight “My Mom Doesn't Know”: Gang Members and Their Families
- Chapter Nine “There's Only Two Ways to Leave the Gang, Die or Move”: Responding to Gangs
- Notes
- References
- Index of Gang Members, Relatives, and Ex-Members
- Subject Index
References
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 June 2012
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Preface
- Chapter One Life in the Gang: Family, Friends, and Violence
- Chapter Two “Are You Claiming?” Methods of Study
- Chapter Three “I'm Down with the Bloods, What's up Cuz?” Membership Issues
- Chapter Four “We Ain't No Worldwide Thing or Nothing”: Gang Structure and Relationships
- Chapter Five “Where You Hanging? Let's Go Banging”: What Gang Members Do
- Chapter Six “I Love to Bang”: Serious Crime by Gang Members
- Chapter Seven “Doing Time” in School and Elsewhere: Gang Members and Social Institutions
- Chapter Eight “My Mom Doesn't Know”: Gang Members and Their Families
- Chapter Nine “There's Only Two Ways to Leave the Gang, Die or Move”: Responding to Gangs
- Notes
- References
- Index of Gang Members, Relatives, and Ex-Members
- Subject Index
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- Life in the GangFamily, Friends, and Violence, pp. 287 - 292Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1996