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Author:
Diaz, Tom.
Title:
No boundaries : transnational Latino gangs and American law enforcement / Tom Diaz ; with a foreword by Chris Swecker.
Publisher:
University of Michigan Press,
Copyright Date:
c2009
Description:
xiv, 341 p. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Hispanic American gangs--United States.
Gangs--Latin America.
Gang prevention--United States.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 283-317) and index.
Contents:
Los Angeles and points south -- Crucible : gangs and the struggle for cultural dominance -- Small wars : the rise of Mexican American gangs -- After the riots : the dawn of federalization -- Death, treachery, and taxes -- Blowback and the cardinal -- "Hi, we're from Washington, and we're here to help you!" -- A thirst after justice : medical examiner case no. 338 -- The Baker's tale.
ISBN:
0472116290 (cloth : acid-free paper)
9780472116294 (cloth : acid-free paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)262883116
LCCN:
2008051144
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)
UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)
PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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