Book Review: Gangs in the Global City: Alternatives to Traditional Criminology, edited by John Hagedorn. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2007. 368 pp. $65.00 (hardcover) and The Truce: Lessons from an L.A. Gang War, by Karen Umemoto. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2006. 232 pp. $57.50 (hardcover).