Gangs and Delinquency in Developmental Perspective - Brossura

Thornberry, Terence P.

 
9780521891295: Gangs and Delinquency in Developmental Perspective

Sinossi

This book examines how membership in adolescent street gangs influences human development.

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Recensione

'... an impressive 16-year investigation into gang membership in Rochester, New York.' Youth & Policy

'I would predict that this book will be cited frequently in future research on gangs, for the authors have provided a rich variety of data on the subject.' Urban Studies

Descrizione del libro

This book examines how membership in adolescent street gangs influences human development. The authors examine the origins of gang membership and the social and psychological factors that lead some youths to join a gang. They show that gang membership increases the chances of developmental problems.

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9780521814393: Gangs and Delinquency in Developmental Perspective

Edizione in evidenza

ISBN 10:  0521814391 ISBN 13:  9780521814393
Casa editrice: Cambridge University Press, 2003
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