Suburban gangs
Subtitle: the affluent rebels
By: Dan Korem.
Publisher: International Focus Press
Published: 1994
Place of publication: Richardson, Tex
Language: eng
Number of pages: 281
Subjects: Suburban gangs -- United States; Suburban gangs -- Europe; Suburban crimes -- United States; Suburban crimes -- Europe
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-268) and index.

CONTENTS:

In my own backyard... -- A new dilemma -- Real tales from the dark-side -- A brief history of the affluent gang -- Unholy union -- The predictable gang profile -- The missing protector factor -- Ivan Rock : football hooligan -- The payoff : three cures youths seek -- From reggae to skin -- Subculture gangs : similar inspiration points in the US and Europe -- Delinquent gangs -- Ideological gangs part I : overview, history, and hate gang variants -- Ideological gangs part II : present European and future American trends -- Occultic gangs -- “Are you a dragon?”: Will’s story -- Why youths disengage from gangs -- Helping youths disengage from gangs -- Prevention part I : obstacles, pitfalls, and some success -- Prevention part II : a strategy that will work.