| Gender, Justice and Welfare in Britain,1900-1950: Bad Girls in Britain, 1900-1950 2003 Edition Contributor(s): Cox, P. (Author), Loparo, Kenneth A. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1137293950 ISBN-13: 9781137293954 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $104.49 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2012 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Europe - Great Britain - General - Social Science | Children's Studies - Law | Criminal Law - Juvenile Offenders |
| Dewey: 364.360 |
| LCCN: 2013398331 |
| Physical Information: 0.6" H x 5.4" W x 8.4" (0.65 lbs) 238 pages |
| Themes: - Sex & Gender - Feminine - Cultural Region - British Isles - Chronological Period - 1900-1949 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The first major study of the history of British "bad girls," this book uses a wide range of professional, popular and personal texts to explore the experiences of girls in the twentieth century juvenile justice system, examine the processes leading to their definition as delinquent, defective or neglected, and analyses possibilities for reform. |