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Gangs (Social Issues Firsthand) (Library Binding)

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By Laurie Willis (Editor)
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Description


Editor Lauie Willis tackles one of our most important social issues; gang life. Gangs are a power dynamic that is an answer for many people who have no other choice, often impacting the very young; even grade-schoolers are ideal recruits. Your readers are presented with a diverse collection of personal narratives written by individuals with first-hand experience in gang life, either as a participant, a witness, or an involved professional. From a day in life of a gang banger, and the impact this mini-society has had on our culture, to how concerned individual are working to curtail gang activity, this book allows your readers a view from within this very often violent world.

Product Details
ISBN: 9780737742534
ISBN-10: 0737742534
Publisher: Greenhaven Publishing
Publication Date: November 1st, 2008
Pages: 128
Language: English
Series: Social Issues Firsthand