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Stubborn Children: Controlling Delinquency in the United States, 1640-1981 (Medicine and Society)
Stubborn Children Controlling Delinquency in the United States 16401981 - Medicine and Society
Author: John R. Sutton
John Sutton provides a fascinating account of the changing patterns of reform aimed at the control of children in the United States. He focuses on a series of watershed reforms--from colonial Puritan strategies of child control to the nineteenth-century refuge and reformatory movements, to the juvenile court and the recent movement for deinstitu...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780520060937
ISBN-10: 0520060938
Publication Date: 4/6/1988
Pages: 311
Edition: 1st Edition. Publish
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Publisher: University of California Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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