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Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS vii
3. ILLUSTRATIONS ix
4. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS xi
5. PREFACE Crossing 96th Street xv
6. INTRODUCTION The Capeman and the Vampires 1
7. CHAPTER ONE Remaking New York 27
8. CHAPTER TWO Discovering Gangs: The Role of Race in the 1940s 51
9. CHAPTER THREE Defending Place: Ethnicity and Territory 78
10. CHAPTER FOUR Becoming Men: The Use of the Streets in Defining 106
11. CHAPTER FIVE Making a Gang Culture: Form, Style, and Ritual in the Gang World 137
12. CHAPTER SIX Leaving the Gang: Pathways into Adulthood 164
13. CHAPTER SEVEN Intervening in Gangs: The Problems and Possibilities of Social Work 188
14. CHAPTER EIGHT Drugs, Politics, and Gangs, 1960-1975 217
15. CONCLUSION Comparing Gangs: Contemporary Gangs in Historical Perspective 246
16. NOTES 263
17. INDEX 319