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

Reform and Resistance: Gender, Delinquency, and America's First Juvenile Court
ISBN-10
1136691804
ISBN-13
9781136691805
Category
History
Pages
300
Language
English
Published
2013-12-16
Publisher
Routledge
Author
Anne Meis Knupfer

Description

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.

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