The truce: lessons from an L.A. gang war

Urban conflict in multicultural cities -- Understanding the morphology of conflict -- The geography of multiple publics in Venice -- Law enforcement policy and the Oakwood plan -- The racialization of a gang war -- Firefighters : suppression from without -- Mediators : negotiation from within -- Tra...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Umemoto, Karen (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: Ithaca, NY [u.a.] Cornell University Press 2006
In:Year: 2006
Edition:1. publ.
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Availability in Tübingen:Present in Tübingen.
UB: KB 20 A 8749
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Keywords:
Gangs > California > Los Angeles
Ethnic conflict > California > Los Angeles
Venice (Los Angeles, Calif.) > Race relations
Los Angeles (Calif.) > Race relations
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Los Angeles, Calif. > Bande > Ethnische Beziehungen > Rassenkonflikt
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Summary:Urban conflict in multicultural cities -- Understanding the morphology of conflict -- The geography of multiple publics in Venice -- Law enforcement policy and the Oakwood plan -- The racialization of a gang war -- Firefighters : suppression from without -- Mediators : negotiation from within -- Transforming racial conflict
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:XIV, 232 S., Ill.
ISBN:978-0-8014-4372-5
0-8014-4372-5
978-0-8014-7305-0
0-8014-7305-5