Book by Jankowski Martin Sanchez
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Argues that gangs sometimes play a positive role in inner-city life, explains how they are formed and organized, and looks at the often close ties between gangs and politicians
"Vivid, lively, and yet theoretically informed, a triumph of patient and sustained fieldwork. . . . Jankowski presents the gang and its members not as pathological departures from social norms, but as shrewd and resourceful operators."Michael Lipsky, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
"Islands in the Street fills a wide gap in the literature on gangs. Jankowski's innovative model of gang participation and organization is important and elegant, guaranteeing that this will bethe book on gangs for the next ten years, if not longer."Ruth Horowitz, University of Delaware
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Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.5. Nº de ref. del artículo: G0520072642I4N00
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Librería: Better World Books: West, Reno, NV, Estados Unidos de America
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Librería: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, Estados Unidos de America
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Librería: Cornerstone Books, Santa Ana, CA, Estados Unidos de America
Cloth. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. First Edition. A daring and hard-hitting examination of urban gangs, "Islands in the Street" provides a new understanding of these underworlds of violence, defiance, and criminal activities. Eating, sleeping, and sometimes fighting with gangs in New York, Boston, and Los Angeles, Martin Sanchez Jankowski takes the reader inside a secretive world, giving the reader gang members' own words as well as those of police, public officials, and community members who live among gangs. Included are an appendix (summary of gangs studied), endnotes, a bibliography, and an index. This copy is clean and solid. Nº de ref. del artículo: 005304
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Librería: J. HOOD, BOOKSELLERS, ABAA/ILAB, Baldwin City, KS, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. 382pp. Like new condition in bright and crisp dust jacket. Nº de ref. del artículo: 155664
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Librería: Diatrope Books, Berkeley, CA, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: very good. Unmarked text. Dust jacket under clear protective cover. Argues that gangs sometimes play a positive role in inner-city life, explains how they are formed and organized, and looks at the often close ties between gangs and politicians. Notes. Bibliography. Index. 381p. Measures 6.25x9.25 inches. Nº de ref. del artículo: 28593
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Librería: About Books, Henderson, NV, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Fine condition. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine dust jacket. Hout, Eileen (jacket art) Ilustrador. First Edition. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1991. A clean, square, tight copy. The Dust Jacket is bright and shiny. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder mark. An examination of 37 urban gangs in New York, Boston, and Los Angeles, based on 10 years spent "hanging out" with them. Appendix: Summary of Gangs Studied. List of chapter notes/sources. Bibliography. Index. First printing with complete number row (123456789) on the copyright page. Bound in the original dark gray cloth, with bright silver lettering on the spine. From the Dust Jacket: "[V]ivid, lively, and yet theoretically informed, a triumph of patient and sustained fieldwork Jankowski presents the gang and its members not as pathological departures from social norms, but as shrewd and resourceful operators." - Michael Lipsky, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Comprizing a data base that far surpasses that of any other study since 1965, ISLANDS IN THE STREET fills a wide gap in the literature on gangs. Jankowski's innovative model of gang participation and organization is important and elegant, guaranteeing that this will be THE book on gangs for the next ten years, if not longer." - Ruth Horowitz, University of Delaware." . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine condition/Near Fine dust jacket. Illus. by Hout, Eileen (jacket art). 8vo. xiv, 382pp. Nº de ref. del artículo: 005220
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Librería: Bolerium Books Inc., San Francisco, CA, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. xiv, 382p., preface, introduction, conclusion, appendix, notes, bibliography. index, very good first edition in cloth boards and unclipped dj. Deals with Hispanic, African American and Irish American gangs. Nº de ref. del artículo: 18946
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Librería: PASCALE'S BOOKS, NORTH READING, MA, Estados Unidos de America
Hard Cover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. 382 pages. "A daring and hard-hitting examination of urban gangs, this book provides a new understanding of these underworlds of violence, defiance, and criminal activities." FINE HARDCOVER, FINE DUST JACKET. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Nº de ref. del artículo: 028372
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