Reform and Resistance Gender, Delinquency, and America's First Juvenile Court

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Synopsis

Examining the encounters between the girls and the new arm of the state in Cook County, Illinois, Anne Meis Knupfer illuminates the origin of American notions of gender and delinquency. Combining rigorous research with passionate writing, Reform and Resistance is a good story about bad girls.

Book details

Author:
Anne Meis Knupfer
ISBN:
9781136691737
Related ISBNs:
9781315023069, 9780415925983, 9780415925983, 9780415925976, 9780415925976
Publisher:
Taylor and Francis
Pages:
300
Reading age:
Not specified
Includes images:
No
Date of addition:
2020-06-07
Usage restrictions:
Copyright
Copyright date:
2001
Copyright by:
N/A 
Adult content:
No
Language:
English
Categories:
History, Nonfiction