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People and Folks
John M. M. Hagedorn
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Description for People and Folks
Paperback. Num Pages: 322 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSG; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 445.
When People and Folks first appeared, William Julius Wilson called it "the most insightful book ever written on inner-city gangs" and "required reading for anyone seeking an understanding of gang activity in our large urban centers." It was also praised by Ron Huff as "a vicarious journey into the underbelly of a rustbelt city, the breeding ground of gangs—Underclass America." This gritty and poignant portrait of gang members has become a major contribution to the academic literature.
The first edition of People and Folks broke new ground, influencing a generation of researchers. This expanded edition also offers provocative new ... Read more
When People and Folks first appeared, William Julius Wilson called it "the most insightful book ever written on inner-city gangs" and "required reading for anyone seeking an understanding of gang activity in our large urban centers." It was also praised by Ron Huff as "a vicarious journey into the underbelly of a rustbelt city, the breeding ground of gangs—Underclass America." This gritty and poignant portrait of gang members has become a major contribution to the academic literature.
The first edition of People and Folks broke new ground, influencing a generation of researchers. This expanded edition also offers provocative new ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Lake View Press United States
Number of pages
322
Condition
New
Number of Pages
322
Place of Publication
Chicago, United States
ISBN
9780941702461
SKU
V9780941702461
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Ref
99-1
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