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Author Chin, Ko-lin.

Title Chinatown gangs : extortion, enterprise, and ethnicity / Ko-lin Chin.

Publication Info. New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2000.

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 233 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Studies in crime and public policy
Studies in crime and public policy.
Note Originally published: 1996.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-225) and index.
Contents 1 Introduction; 2 Research Strategies and Methods; 3 Severity of Gang Victimization; 4 Patterns of Gang Extortion; 5 Victim Reactions to Gang Extortion; 6 Gang Characteristics; 7 Gang Violence; 8 The Gang as an Enterprise; 9 Controlling Chinese Gangs; Notes; Glossary; Bibliography; Index.
Summary 1. Introduction. 2. Research Strategies and Methods. 3. Severity of Gang Victimization. 4. Patterns of Gang Extortion. 5. Victim Reactions to Gang Extortion. 6. Gang Characteristics. 7. Gang Violence. 8. The Gang as a Enterprise. 9. Controlling Chinese Gangs.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Chinese American gangs -- New York (State) -- New York.
Chinese American gangs.
New York (State) -- New York.
Chinese American teenagers -- New York (State) -- New York.
Chinese American teenagers.
Chinese American criminals -- New York (State) -- New York.
Chinese American criminals.
Extortion -- New York (State) -- New York.
Extortion.
Chinatown (New York, N.Y.) -- Social life and customs.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Chin, Ko-lin. Chinatown gangs. New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2000 0195136276 9780195136272 (OCoLC)42366208
ISBN 9780198026273 (electronic book)
0198026277 (electronic book)
9780195136272
0195136276 (paperback)