The Almighty Latin King and Queen Nation
Subtitle: Street Politics and the Transformation of a New York City Gang
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Published: March 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 464
ISBN-13: 9780231114189
Subjects: Adolescents; Organized crime; USA; Criminology; Ethnic Studies - Hispanic American Studies; Sociology - Urban; Social Science / Sociology / General; Sociology; Almighty Latin King and Queen; Almighty Latin King and Queen Nation (Gang); Case studies; Gangs; History; New York; New York (State); Politics/International Relations
First sentence: It is probably safe to say that the majority of studies of inner city inhabitants, particularly those that focus on members of youth gangs, have been carried out within the tradition of positivistic social science.