In the Web of Class

Delinquents and Reformers in Boston, 1810s-1930s

AvEric C. Schneider

Häftad, Engelska, 1993

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Beskrivning

"An analytic overview of the history of social welfare and juvenile justice in Boston..[Schneider] traces cogently the origins, development, and ultimate failure of Protestant and Catholic reformers' efforts to ameliorate working-class poverty and juvenile delinquency."Choice"Anyone who wants to understand why America's approach to juvenile justice doesn't work should read In the Web of Class."Michael B. Katz,University of Pennsylvania

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:1993-08-01
Mått:152 x 229 x 18 mm
Vikt:431 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:American Social Experience
Antal sidor:274
Förlag:New York University Press
ISBN:9780814779811

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Eric C. Schneider is an Assistant Dean in the College of Arts & Sciences Iof the University of Pennsylvania, where he also teaches in the American Civilization and Urban Studies programs.

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"An analytic overview of the history of social welfare and juvenile justice in Boston..[Schneider] traces cogently the origins, development, and ultimate failure of Protestant and Catholic reformers' efforts to ameliorate working-class poverty and juvenile delinquency." --Choice"Anyone who wants to understand why America's approach to juvenile justice doesn't work should read In the Web of Class." --Michael B. Katz,University of Pennsylvania