Female gangs in America
Subtitle: essays on girls, gangs, and gender
By: edited by Meda Chesney-Lind and John M. Hagedorn.
Contributors: Chesney-Lind, Meda.; Hagedorn, John, 1947-
Publisher: Lake View Press
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
Number of pages: 353
Subjects: Gangs -- United States; Female juvenile delinquents -- United States; Female offenders -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [321]-339) and index.
Table of contents: title: I. Historical perspectives; title: II. Emerging theoretical perspectives on gender and gang membership; title: III. "Doing gender" in times of economic and social change; title: IV. Girls, gangs and violence.