The Boundaries of Class in Urban America: Street Gangs, Social Workers, and the Meaning of the Mean Streets
β Scribed by Self, Robert O.
- Book ID
- 118202335
- Publisher
- John Hopkins University Press
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 153 KB
- Volume
- 28
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0048-7511
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