In the Web of Class

Delinquents and Reformers in Boston, 1810s-1930s

Nonfiction, History, Americas, United States, State & Local
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Author: Eric C. Schneider ISBN: 9780814788783
Publisher: NYU Press Publication: August 1, 1993
Imprint: NYU Press Language: English
Author: Eric C. Schneider
ISBN: 9780814788783
Publisher: NYU Press
Publication: August 1, 1993
Imprint: NYU Press
Language: English

"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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"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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