Contents of the Compendium

Field Work, 1991-1999: Observations and Reflections
by Joanne Y. Corsica

From Civil to Gang War: The Tragedy of Edgar Bolanos
by Donna DeCesare

Gangs and the Contemporary Urban Struggle: An Unappreciated Aspect of Gangs
by Albert DiChiara & Russell Chabot

Urban Street Activists: Gang and Community Efforts to Bring
Peace and Justice to LA's Neighborhoods
by Juan Francisco Esteva

Snapshots from a Movement: The Almighty Latin King and Queen Nation 1996-1999
by Steve Hart and David Brotherton

Gangs and the Law
by Loren Siegel

A Note on Social Theory and the American Street Gang
by Sudhir Venkatesh