Hoover Crips: When Cripin' Becomes a Way of Life by Cureton, Steven R.

Hoover Crips: When Cripin' Becomes a Way of Life (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780761838883)

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Hoover Crips: When Cripin' Becomes a Way of Life by Cureton, Steven R.

Hoover Crips: When Cripin' Becomes a Way of Life

$41.99
Hoover Crips: When Cripin' Becomes a Way of Life by Cureton, Steven R.

Hoover Crips: When Cripin' Becomes a Way of Life

$41.99
Format: Paperback
Description
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Hoover Crips is the product of field interviews with Crip gang members in South Central Los Angeles, California. Older gang members offer a dramatic portrayal of their life experiences within a social world beset by gangster politics. The book reveals the Hoover street gang is a community institution that significantly impacts the lifestyle choices of Black male residents.

Author: Steven R. Cureton
ISBN-10: 0761838880
ISBN-13: 9780761838883
Publisher: University Press of America
Language: English
Published: 01/01/2008
Pages: 94
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.30lbs
Size: 8.98h x 5.92w x 0.28d

Review Citation(s):
Reference and Research Bk News 05/01/2008 pg. 197
By Steven R. Cureton
By Steven R. Cureton
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Steven R. Cureton is associate professor of sociology at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Professor Cureton has published in the Journal of Gang Research, the Journal of Criminal Justice, the Journal of Black Studies, and African-American Research Perspectives. His work also appears in Ron Huff's Gangs in America III and Markowitz and Brown's The System in Black and White: Exploring the Connections between Race, Crime, and Justice.

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