Gangs

Schneider, Jacqueline; Tilley, Nick

ISBN 10: 0754624102 / ISBN 13: 9780754624103

Published by Ashgate Publishing, Limited, Aldershot, United Kingdom, 2004

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GANGS Jacqueline Schneider and Nick Tilley. Ashgate Publishing, Aldershot. 2004 First Edition. ISBN 0754624102 556pp Hardback. This copy is in VERY GOOD+ condition. Bound in original red linen covered boards with gilt titling to the front and the spine. A dustwrapper is not called for. The stock is tight, white, bright and square with no inscriptions or marginalia. Part of the prestigious Asgate International library of Criminology, Criminal Justice & Penology Series. Recent rioting in the UK has focussed attention on the formation and role of gangs, the use of social networking sites in order to concentrate gang activity. Based loosely on themes present in existing global literature on criminal gangs, the articles presented in this volume cover theory and concept development, the historical evolution of gangs, gang activities, the role of girls in gangs, and policy initiatives aimed at reducing or suppressing gang activities. Ref S3. Seller Inventory # 005373

Bibliographic Details

Title: Gangs

Publisher: Ashgate Publishing, Limited, Aldershot, United Kingdom

Publication Date: 2004

Binding: Hardback

Condition: Fine

Edition: First Edition

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Synopsis:

Based loosely on themes present in existing global literature on criminal gangs, the articles presented in this volume cover theory and concept development, the historical evolution of gangs, gang activities, the role of girls in gangs, and policy initiatives aimed at reducing or suppressing gang activities.