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Life in the Gang: Family, Friends, and Violence - Cambridge Studies in Criminology Decker, Scott H. (University of Missouri, St Louis)
Life in the Gang: Family, Friends, and Violence - Cambridge Studies in Criminology
Decker, Scott H. (University of Missouri, St Louis)
This study is based on three years of field work with 99 active gang members and 24 family members. Through extensive interviews, the book describes the attractiveness of gangs, the process of joining, their chaotic and loose organization, and their members' usual activities.
320 pages, 13 b/w illus. 3 tables
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | August 28, 1996 |
| ISBN13 | 9780521565660 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 320 |
| Dimensions | 153 × 228 × 20 mm · 506 g |
| Language | English |
| Series Editor | Blumstein, Alfred |
| Series Editor | Farrington, David P. |