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Peace in the streets : breaking the cycle of gang violence / Arturo Hernandez.
- Title
- Peace in the streets : breaking the cycle of gang violence / Arturo Hernandez.
- Author
- Hernandez, Arturo, 1959-
- Publication
- Washington, DC : Child Welfare League of America, c1998.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | HV6439.U5 H47 1998 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- xvii, 197 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
- Summary
- The author tells about his one-year experiment teaching gang members from South Central Los Angeles in a one-room schoolhouse in 1982; and shares his experiences with gangs on the Salt River Reservation, Arizona, where the community takes a very different response to the problem of gang violence.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Biographies
- Case studies
- Case studies.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Six gang members teach me that it takes a village. -Gathering the children of the gang. -A village school for the children of the gang. -Eight steps to a gang-free community.
- ISBN
- 0878686924
- LCCN
- ^^^97049125^
- OCLC
- 37976378
- SCSB-12694298
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library