Going Down To The Barrio: Homeboys and Homegirls in Change
Joan W. Moore
192 pages, Paperback
ISBN: 0877228558
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Language: English
Publish: November 14, 1991
Looks at two Chicano gangs in East Los Angeles. This book examines the changes and continuities among three generations of barrio gangs. It explores the neighborhoods to chart the development of gang behavior, especially in terms of violence and drug use, and to compare experiences of male and female gang members.