In the Web of Class
Delinquents and Reformers in Boston, 1810s-1930s
Format:Paperback
Publisher:New York University Press
Published:1st Aug '93
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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
"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
ISBN: 9780814779811
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: 431g
274 pages