The darkest depths of the organized underworld, from mobsters in the U.S. to Hells Angels in Germany to child armies in Africa Historically, those outside the law have always tended to band together in pursuit of riches and power, eventually spawning the murky, brutal world of t…
The darkest depths of the organized underworld, from mobsters in the U.S. to Hells Angels in Germany to child armies in Africa Historically, those outside the law have always tended to band together in pursuit of riches and power, eventually spawning the murky, brutal world of t…
Crime DOES pay. There's no denying it. And in pursuit of riches and power, those outside the law have always tended to band together? spawning today's murky, brutal world of organised crime. The origins of the archetypical gangster can be traced to 1920s America, when Prohibitio…
They called themselves the Motherfuckers; others called them a "street gang with an analysis." Neumann's account of his part in '60s counterculture is also a look at what all that rebellion of the past means today. His story follows the establishment of the Motherfuckers, who in…
One of the goals of this book is to provide all law enforcement (local, state, and federal) with a method for working together to get the best results when dealing with gang cases. As gang power grows, knowledge is the best antidote and the best inducement to corrective actions.…
Provides an inside look at the hip-hop scene, from its beginnings in the drug-infested streets of southeast Queens in the 1980s to the present, chronicling the rise and fall of rap artists and hustlers through interviews with insiders.
Provides an inside look at the hip-hop scene, from its beginnings in the drug-infested streets of southeast Queens in the 1980s to the present, chronicling the rise and fall of rap artists and hustlers through interviews with insiders.
The sociology of youth and adolescence
by Musgrove, Frank, Cloward, Richard A., Eppel, E. M., (Emanuel Montague), Eppel, M., (May), Ohlin, Lloyd E., Richardson, Elizabeth, Fleming, C. M., (Charlotte Mary), Tash, M. Joan, Carlebach, Julius, Kastell, Jean, Heywood, Jean S., (Jean Schofield), Glueck, Sheldon, Becker, Howard Paul, Friedlander, Kate, Goetschius, George W.
fromInternational library of sociology
"The fact and fear of crime dominate Guatemala City. In the midst of unprecedented levels of postwar violence, Guatemalans struggle to comprehend the myriad forces that have made life in this city so deeply insecure. Born out of histories of state terror, migration, and deportat…
The fact and fear of crime dominate Guatemala City. In the midst of unprecedented levels of postwar violence, Guatemalans struggle to comprehend the myriad forces that have made life in this city so deeply insecure. Born out of histories of state terror, migration, and deportati…
"The fact and fear of crime dominate Guatemala City. In the midst of unprecedented levels of postwar violence, Guatemalans struggle to comprehend the myriad forces that have made life in this city so deeply insecure. Born out of histories of state terror, migration, and deportat…