Il était près de midi, le 23 février 1979, quand l'hélicoptère s'est posé dans le stationnement de la Place Côte-Vertu, en face de la Banque Royale. Un homme et une femme en sont sortis, pantalon de cuir et look de rock stars. Ils sont entrés dans la banque avec une mitraillette…
En trois ans de travail, D'Arcy O'Connor a pu retrouver une douzaine d'anciens membres du gang et rencontrer autant d'ex-policiers. Ses entrevues ont été complétées par les recherches en archives de sa fille Miranda, qui cosigne le livre. Entre autres bon coups, l'escouade père-…
An in-depth sociological, historical, and personal analysis of the concept and reality of organized crime in the UK. With interviews from thieves, dealers, and criminal entrepreneurs the book explores the flexible nature of the criminal market the constructed nature of the notio…
An in-depth sociological, historical, and personal analysis of the concept and reality of organized crime in the UK. With interviews from thieves, dealers, and criminal entrepreneurs, the book explores the flexible nature of the criminal market, the constructed nature of the not…
An in-depth sociological, historical, and personal analysis of the concept and reality of organized crime in the UK. With interviews from thieves, dealers, and criminal entrepreneurs the book explores the flexible nature of the criminal market the constructed nature of the notio…
The re-evolution of American street gangs
The re-evolution of American street gangs
"The problem of gangs and gang subculture is a growing threat to the stability of neighborhoods and entire communities. During the past two decades, gang members have increasingly migrated from large urban centers to suburban areas and other countries. This book addresses the in…
"The problem of gangs and gang subculture is a growing threat to the stability of neighborhoods and entire communities. During the past two decades, gang members have increasingly migrated from large urban centers to suburban areas and other countries. This book addresses the in…
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.
"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 th…
Over the last two decades, there have been a number of developments in our understanding of, and responses to, gangs; in addition, the field had developed and become interdisciplinary and internationalized. This timely handbook reflects all of these trends. Offering original sch…