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Hagedorn, John M.; Macon, Perry – 1988
Minority gangs of the 1980s are examined as groups of juveniles and young adults and as a fraction of the forming underclass. Gangs today no longer disappear as their ethnic groups rises socially. Instead, gangs are becoming institutionalized in the central cities. This discussion of prior research in Los Angeles (California) and more recent…
Descriptors: Delinquency, Disadvantaged Youth, Ethnic Groups, Hispanic Americans
