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This book examines how membership in adolescent street gangs influences human development. The authors examine the origins of gang membership and the social and psychological factors that lead some youths to join a gang. They show that gang membership increases the chances of developmental problems.Thornberry, Terence P. is the author of 'Gangs and Delinquency in Developmental Perspective' with ISBN 9780521814393 and ISBN 0521814391.
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