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In the Web of Class Delinquents and Reformers in Boston, 1810s-1930s [Paperback]

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Category: Books (Social Science)
Author: Schneider, Eric C.
Author: Schneider, Eric C.
ISBN-10: 0814779816
ISBN-10: 0814779816
ISBN-13: 9780814779811
ISBN-13: 9780814779811
Publisher: NYU Press
Publisher: NYU Press
Pages: 274
Pages: 274
Binding: Paperback
Binding: Paperback
Pub Date: 01-May-1993
Pub Date: 01-May-1993
SKU: 0814779816-11-MPOD
SKU: 0814779816-11-MPOD
Item ID: 101414588

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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