| Description |
xv, 554 pages, 6 pages of plates : illustrations, color maps ; 26 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Changing conceptions of child welfare in the United States, 1820-1935 / Michael Grossberg -- The evolution of juvenile courts in the early twentieth century : beyond the myth of immaculate construction / David S. Tanenhaus -- Twentieth-century developments in America's institutional system for youth in trouble / Paul Lerman -- The legal construction of childhood / Elizabeth S. Scott -- The common thread : diversion in the jurisprudence of juvenile courts / Franklin E. Zimring -- Status offenses and status offenders / Lee Teitelbaum -- A century of delinquency research and delinquency theory / John H. Laub -- Serious and violent juvenile offenders / David P. Farrington and Rolf Loeber -- The social ecology of child endangerment / Mark F. Testa and Frank F. Furstenberg -- The school, the child, and the court / Bernardine Dohrn -- American government and the politics of youth / Peter Edelman -- The modern American juvenile court / Margaret K. Rosenheim -- Juvenile justice in Japan : a historical and cross-cultural perspective / Akira Morita -- Child endangerment and child protection in England and Wales / John Eekelaar -- The divergent development of juvenile justice policy and practice in England and Scotland / Anthony Bottoms -- Modern juvenile justice in Europe / Jaap E. Doek. |
| Subject |
Juvenile justice, Administration of -- United States.
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Child welfare -- United States.
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Juvenile corrections -- United States.
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Juvenile justice, Administration of -- United States -- History.
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Child welfare -- United States -- History.
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Juvenile corrections -- United States -- History.
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| Added Author |
Rosenheim, Margaret K. (Margaret Keeney), 1926-2009
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| ISBN |
0226727831 cloth alkaline paper |
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