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 ...
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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.
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Add this copy of Gangs (Social Issues Firsthand) to cart. $35.65, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2008 by Greenhaven Press.