Subject(s): Gangs -- Juvenile literature -- United States Summary: Provides a thorough and carefully balanced presentation of the many issues surrounding gangs. Contents:The history of gangs in America -- Gangs and culture -- Gangs as businesses -- Gangs and the legal system -- Promoting gang life -- Gangs and society. Holdings: ,Bo

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Subject(s): Nuclear magnetic resonance Summary: Applications of Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) span a wide range of scientific disciplines, including physis, biology and medicine. Each volume in this series comprises a combination of reports offering a comprehensive coverage of the literature. With an unrivalled scope of coverage, this Specia

Subject(s): Landscape assessment | Landscape protection | Environmental impact analysis Summary: "The essential guide to landscape and visual impact assessments for landscape architects from the Landscape Institute and the Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment"-- Provided by publisher. Holdings: ,Book - Gener