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In the Web of Class: Delinquents and Reformers in Boston, 1810s-1930s (Revised)

by Schneider, Eric C

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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

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  • NYU Press Brand
  • Aug 1, 1993 Pub Date:
  • 0814779816 ISBN-10:
  • 9780814779811 ISBN-13:
  • English Language
  • 9 in * 0.69 in * 6 in Dimensions:
  • 1 lb Weight: