TY  - BOOK
AU  - Vigil,James Diego
ED  - ebrary, Inc.
TI  - The projects: gang and non-gang families in East Los Angeles 
AV  - HV6439.U7 L785 2007eb
U1  - 364.106/60979494 22
PY  - 2007///
CY  - Austin
PB  - University of Texas Press
KW  - Gangs
KW  - California
KW  - Los Angeles
KW  - Gang members
KW  - Family relationships
KW  - Poor families
KW  - Public housing
KW  - Pico Gardens (Los Angeles, Calif.)
KW  - Social conditions
KW  - Los Angeles (Calif.)
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - local
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [213]-225) and index; Introduction -- Rationale and methods -- A history of the Cuatro Flats barrio gang -- The gang subculture: change and continuity -- The Pico Gardens clique -- A gang life -- Cholas in the world of gangs -- Why children either avoid or affiliate with gangs -- Families not involved with gangs -- A closer look at gang-affiliated families -- Gang prevention and intervention strategies over time -- Conclusion and recommendations; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2009; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries
UR  - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/strathmore/Doc?id=10245749
ER  -