Reform and Resistance

Gender, Delinquency, and America's First Juvenile Court

Autori

• Anne Meis Knupfer

Parametri

• 304 pagine
• 11 ore di lettura

• Scienze sociali
• Storia
• Storia del mondo

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Focusing on the interactions between girls and state authorities in Cook County, Illinois, the book explores the roots of American concepts of gender and delinquency. Through a blend of thorough research and engaging prose, it presents a compelling narrative that highlights the experiences of marginalized girls, revealing the complexities of reform and resistance in their lives.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2001

(In brossura)