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Scott H. Decker - The Handbook of Gangs - 9781118726877 - V9781118726877
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The Handbook of Gangs

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Description for The Handbook of Gangs Hardcover. Pulling together the most salient, current issues in the field today, The Handbook of Gangs provides a significant assessment by leading scholars of key topics related to gangs, gang members, and responses to gangs. Editor(s): Decker, Scott H.; Pyrooz, David C. Series: Wiley Handbooks in Criminology and Criminal Justice. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: JKVM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 176 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1040.

Pulling together the most salient, current issues in the field today, The Handbook of Gangs provides a significant assessment by leading scholars of key topics related to gangs, gang members, and responses to gangs.

•  Chapters cover a wide array of the most prominent issues in the field of gangs, written by scholars who have been leaders in developing new ways of thinking about the topics

•  Delivers cutting-edge reviews of the current state of research and practice and addresses where the field has been, where it is today and where it should go in the future

•  Includes extensive ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Condition
New
Series
Wiley Handbooks in Criminology and Criminal Justice
Number of Pages
592
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781118726877
SKU
V9781118726877
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-22

About Scott H. Decker
Scott H. Decker is Foundation Professor of the School of Criminology and Criminal Justice at Arizona State University. His most recent books include European Street Gangs and Troublesome Youth Groups (edited with Frank Weerman, 2005), Drug Smugglers on Drug Smuggling: Lessons from the Inside (2008), and Criminology and Public Policy: Putting Theory to Work (with Hugh Barlow, 2010). ... Read more

Reviews for The Handbook of Gangs
"This large compendium of research on youth and street gangs makes valuable contributions to the field.... This handbook is a valuable resource as an overview of the state-of-the-art of basic gang research." —James C. Howell, Criminal Law and Criminal Justice Books

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