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Vigil, James Diego,
A rainbow of gangs : street cultures in the mega-city / Street cultures in the mega-city James Diego Vigil ; foreword by Joan W. Moore. - Austin : University of Texas Press, 2002. - 213 p. : ill.
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. HKBU library
YT2025 M09
9780292787490
Gangs--California--Los Angeles.
HV6439 / V676 R 2002
A rainbow of gangs : street cultures in the mega-city / Street cultures in the mega-city James Diego Vigil ; foreword by Joan W. Moore. - Austin : University of Texas Press, 2002. - 213 p. : ill.
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. HKBU library
YT2025 M09
9780292787490
Gangs--California--Los Angeles.
HV6439 / V676 R 2002