A rainbow of gangs : street cultures in the mega-city / James Diego Vigil ; foreword by Joan W. Moore. [electronic resource]
Material type: TextPublisher: Austin : University of Texas Press, [2002]Copyright date: ©2002Description: 1 online resource (232 pages) : illustrationsISBN:- 9780292748149 (e-book)
- Street cultures in the mega-city
- 364.1/06/60979494 21
- HV6439.U7 L788 2002
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Ebook | TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone Online | eBook (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [188]-209) and index.
Introduction -- Looking at gangs cross-culturally -- Mexican Americans in the barrios of Los Angeles -- "I just wanted to act loco" : Puppet's story -- Blacks in Los Angeles : from Central Avenue to South Central Los Angeles -- "I noticed the problem but never had the cure" : Mookie's story -- Vietnamese in Southern California -- "You couldn't hang by yourself" : Huc's story -- Salvadorans in Los Angeles : the Pico-Union area -- "Where is my father?" : Arturo's story -- Charting a new future for urban youth.
Description based on print version record.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.