Dead End Kids: Gang Girls and the Boys They Know Contributor(s): Fleisher, Mark S. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0299158845 ISBN-13: 9780299158842 Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press OUR PRICE: $29.69 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2000 Annotation: Dead End Kids exposes both the depravity and the humanity in gang life through the eyes of a teen-aged girl named Cara, a member of a Kansas City gang. In this shocking yet compassionate account, Mark Fleisher shows how gang girls' lives are shaped by poverty, family disorganization, and parental neglect. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Sociology - Urban - Social Science | Criminology - Social Science | Children's Studies |
Dewey: 364.360 |
LCCN: 98015537 |
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 5.89" W x 8.89" (0.89 lbs) 296 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Midwest - Demographic Orientation - Urban - Geographic Orientation - Missouri |