Introduction to Gangs

"An impressive piece of work, unique in the currently available literature on gangs and closely related topics...It provides the amalgamation of desirable textbook features such as comprehensiveness, format, presentation and working bibliography, with that of timely currency, never extending beyond the parameters of sound scholarship...recommended for courses dealing with gangs...to his credit Dr. Knox has avoided both the pitfalls of arid academic artificiality and the traps of scientifically unsubstantiated recipes for hasty actions...what he has done is to combine the best features of both academic theory and practical application..".Knox, George W. is the author of 'Introduction to Gangs', published 1994 under ISBN 9781556052491 and ISBN 1556052499.