
✨ Featured Offer
Used, Good
$12.96
List Price: $42.79
🚚
See all 3 offers from $12.96 FREE standard delivery by: 02 Apr 2026
Overview
This title examines one of the world's critical issues, gangs. Readers will learn the historical background of this issue, leading up to its current and future impact on society. Early U.S. gangs, such as the Mafia, are discussed, as well as the formation of large gangs throughout the country, in both urban and rural areas. Violent gang rivalry is discussed, as well as law enforcement related to gang activity. Reasons young people join gangs are addressed, and programs for at-risk youth are covered. Engaging text, informative sidebars, and color photographs present information realistically, leaving readers with a thorough, honest interpretation of gangs. Features include a timeline, facts, additional resources, Web sites, a glossary, a bibliography, and an index. Essential Issues is a series in Essential Library, an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.
| ISBN-13 | 9781604539547 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10 | 1604539542 |
| Weight | 0.85 Pounds |
| Dimensions | 6.50 x 0.50 x 9.75 In |
| List Price | $42.79 |
| Format | - |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Pages | 112 pages |
| Publisher | Abdo Group |
| Published On | 2010-01-01 |
View All Offers
Sort by:
Price
Condition
Seller
Seller Comments
Price
✨ Used, Good
Seller details
Greenworld Books
Arlington, TX, USA
Good condition. It may show normal signs of use such as light writing highlighting or library markin...
Free delivery by: 02 Apr 2026
Used, Good
Seller details
More Than Words
Waltham, MA, USA
Former Library book. All orders guaranteed and ship within 24 hours. Your purchase supports More T...
Free delivery by: 02 Apr 2026
Used, Good
Seller details
Bonita
Santa Clarita, CA, USA
Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.
Free delivery by: 02 Apr 2026