books by Lewis Yablonsky     books:       Gangs in Court Lewis Yablonsky Lawyers & Judges Publishing, 2008 "Gang laws" around the nation are drastically extending the prison sentences of criminals who are believed to be gang members. But how do we really know when a crime is gang-related or how involved the perpetrator was in a gang? Helpful to defense attorneys, prosecuting attorneys, police and psychologists, this text will povide you with insights into gangs and gang-behavior and will help you identify when a gang-related crime has been committed ...             Robopaths (Pelican)1 review Lewis Yablonsky Penguin (Non-Classics), 1972 35+ years old & all too sadly relevant The complete title is "Robopaths: People as Machines," and the back cover copy says, "The robopaths are the people who pull the triggers at My Lai, Kent State, and Attica, make policy in Washington, and live next door. Dehumanized by regimentation, bureaucratization, and indiscriminite violence, they are growing more numerous in today's society." Do I really have to add any more? Just ...             The Hippie Trip: A Firsthand Account of the Beliefs and Behaviors of Hippies in America By A Noted Sociologist1 review Lewis Yablonsky iUniverse, 2000 Like, wow, Sugar Cubie! My my my how times change. Lewis Yablonsky's interviews and interactions (including at least one acid trip) with hippies in 1967 and 1968 make up a fascinating collection of moments, ideas and what we would now call teen angst/grunge philosophy. The book is the more interesting because it is so severely dated (and probably was by six months after its first printing). Not embarrassingly naive but ...             Juvenile Delinquency: Into the Twenty-First Century Lewis Yablonsky Wadsworth Publishing, 1999 Provides a practical, solutions-focused approach to controlling and preventing juvenile delinquency and a systematic analysis of the juvenile delinquency problem in the United States. The case material furthers the readers' understanding of delinquency problems through the author's analysis and the voices of youths who have found themselves adjudicated as delinquents. Also revealed is how the juvenile justice system has changed significantly ...             Fathers and Sons Lewis Yablonsky Simon & Schuster (Paper), 1984 Much as Nancy Friday's My Mother My Self explored the mother-daughter bond, this book illuminates the emotional themes that surround the important relationship betyween fathers and sons in terms both practical and theoretical, both enlightening and moving. Drawing upon extensive case-history material, based on interviews with over 100 fathers and sons from a cross section of society, Yablonsky defines the various prototypes of each -- ...             George Raft2 reviews Lewis Yablonsky Mcgraw Hill Book Co, 1974 George Raft Biography is Insightful The biography, although not totally accurate when reciting Raft's early existency (no Raft biography is), is heartfelt and insightful in explaining the motivations behind one of the most interesting figures of the 21st century. You see George Raft as he was, a sweet, charming "gentle"-man who's rise to fame was fueled by feelings of inadequacy. Mr. Yablonsky's has done a masterful job in bring ...             Gangsters: 50 Years of Madness, Drugs, and Death on the Streets of America Lewis Yablonsky NYU Press, 1998 "Part memoir, part sociology, Yablonsky's story hooks readers from the start." ? Booklist "Yablonsky writes in an exceptionally readable idiom, frequently introducing autobiographical excerpts from his extensive files of working with gangs." ? Choice "Gangsters is the acme volume from the master of the genre... Yablonsky's acute clinical observations during decades of field work are here nicely integrated with selected theories of ...              twenty-first Twenty-first-century Peace Operations Social Studies for the Twenty-First Century: Methods and Materials ... The Wealth of Knowledge: Intellectual Capital and the Twenty-first ... Twenty-First Century Gateways: Immigrant Incorporation in Suburban ... Twenty-First Century Psychotherapies: Contemporary Approaches to ... sociologist Gang Leader for a Day: A Rogue Sociologist Takes to the Streets Daniel Bell (Key Sociologists) Fifty Key SOciologists: The Conteporary Theorists (Routledge Key ... Emile Durkheim: Sociologist and Philosopher (Critical Studies in the ... 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