States of delinquency : race and science in the making of California's juvenile justice system /
This unique analysis of the rise of the juvenile justice system from the nineteenth to twentieth centuries uses one of the harshest states--California--as a case study for examining racism in the treatment of incarcerated young people of color. Using rich new untapped archives, States of Delinquency...
Основен автор: | Chavez-Garcia, Miroslava, 1968- |
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Формат: | Електронна книга |
Език: | English |
Публикувано: |
Berkeley :
University of California Press,
℗♭2012.
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Серия: |
American crossroads.
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Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=432841 |
Подобни документи: |
Print version::
States of delinquency. |
Резюме: |
This unique analysis of the rise of the juvenile justice system from the nineteenth to twentieth centuries uses one of the harshest states--California--as a case study for examining racism in the treatment of incarcerated young people of color. Using rich new untapped archives, States of Delinquency is the first book to explore the experiences of young Mexican Americans, African Americans, and ethnic Euro-Americans in California correctional facilities including Whittier State School for Boys and the Preston School of Industry. Miroslava Chavez-Garcia examines the ideologies and practices used b. |
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Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (xiv, 290 pages) : illustrations. |
Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9780520951556 0520951557 0520271718 9780520271715 |