Title Chinatown gangs : extortion, enterprise, and ethnicity / Ko-lin Chin

Published New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2000

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 233 pages) : illustrations Series Studies in crime and public policy Studies in crime and public policy. Contents 1 Introduction; 2 Research Strategies and Methods; 3 Severity of Gang Victimization; 4 Patterns of Gang Extortion; 5 Victim Reactions to Gang Extortion; 6 Gang Characteristics; 7 Gang Violence; 8 The Gang as an Enterprise; 9 Controlling Chinese Gangs; Notes; Glossary; Bibliography; Index Summary 1. Introduction. 2. Research Strategies and Methods. 3. Severity of Gang Victimization. 4. Patterns of Gang Extortion. 5. Victim Reactions to Gang Extortion. 6. Gang Characteristics. 7. Gang Violence. 8. The Gang as a Enterprise. 9. Controlling Chinese Gangs Notes Originally published: 1996 Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-225) and index Notes English Print version record Subject Chinese American gangs -- New York (State) -- New York Chinese American teenagers -- New York (State) -- New York Chinese American criminals -- New York (State) -- New York Extortion -- New York (State) -- New York TRUE CRIME -- Organized Crime. Chinese American criminals Chinese American gangs Chinese American teenagers Extortion Manners and customs SUBJECT Chinatown (New York, N.Y.) -- Social life and customs Subject New York (State) -- New York New York (State) -- New York -- Chinatown Form Electronic book ISBN 9780198026273 0198026277 019510238X 9780195102383 1280535253 9781280535253 9786610535255 6610535256 0195350464 9780195350463

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