About this title: In Chinatown Gangs, Ko-lin Chin penetrates a closed society and presents a rare portrait of the underworld of New York City's Chinatown. Based on first-hand accounts from gang members, gang victims, community leaders, and law enforcement authorities, this pioneering study reveals the pervasiveness, the muscle, the longevity, and the institutionalization of Chinatown gangs. Chin reveals the fear gangs instill in the Chinese community. At the same time, he shows how the economic viability of the community is sapped, and how gangs encourage lawlessness, making a mockery of law enforcement ...
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Edition: Revised and Revised
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Date Published: 01/2000
ISBN-13:9780195136272ISBN:0195136276
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Edition: Revised and Revised
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Date Published: 01/2000
ISBN-13:9780195136272ISBN:0195136276
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Edition: Revised and Revised
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Date Published: 01/2000
ISBN-13:9780195136272ISBN:0195136276
Description: Very Good. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 256 p. Contains: Illustrations. read more
Edition: Revised and Revised
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Date Published: 01/2000
ISBN-13:9780195136272ISBN:0195136276
Description: Very Good. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 256 p. Contains: Illustrations. read more
Edition: Revised and Revised
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Date Published: 01/2000
ISBN-13:9780195136272ISBN:0195136276
Description: Very Good. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 256 p. Contains: Illustrations. read more
Edition: Revised and Revised
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Date Published: 01/2000
ISBN-13:9780195136272ISBN:0195136276
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Edition: Revised and Revised
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Date Published: 01/2000
ISBN-13:9780195136272ISBN:0195136276
Description: Very Good. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 256 p. Contains: Illustrations. read more
Edition: Revised and Revised
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Date Published: 01/2000
ISBN-13:9780195136272ISBN:0195136276
Description: Very Good. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 256 p. Contains: Illustrations. read more
Edition: Revised and Revised
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Date Published: 01/2000
ISBN-13:9780195136272ISBN:0195136276
Description: Very Good. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 256 p. Contains: Illustrations. read more
Edition: Revised and Revised
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Date Published: 01/2000
ISBN-13:9780195136272ISBN:0195136276
Description: Very Good. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 256 p. Contains: Illustrations. read more
Edition: Revised and Revised
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Date Published: 01/2000
ISBN-13:9780195136272ISBN:0195136276
Description: Very Good. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 256 p. Contains: Illustrations. read more
Edition: Revised and Revised
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Date Published: 01/2000
ISBN-13:9780195136272ISBN:0195136276
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Description: Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN-13:9780195102383ISBN:019510238X
Description: Very Good. 019510238X 1st Print 1996: HC with DJ. DJ showes light edge wear, scribbling on fly leaf in pen. hard pressure was used but did not cut through page but left impressions on next 3 pages. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press., New York
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780195136272ISBN:0195136276
Description: Reprint in trade paperback. 233 pp. Notes, tables, glossary, bibliography, index. Minor curls to covers, very minor soiling to foredge. Very Good. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: OUP USA
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780195136272ISBN:0195136276
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780195136272ISBN:0195136276
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 234x156. This book is printed on demand. (allow 1-2 weeks for printing) (248) this book is a systematic study of new york city's chinatown gangs. first-hand data was collected from a substantial number of gang victims, gang members, community leaders, and law enforcement authorities. also examined are the details and severity of gang extortion, gang characteristics, gang violence, gang enterprise, and gang control strategies. (Paperback) read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780195136272ISBN:0195136276
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