In the Web of Class: Delinquents and Reformers in Boston, 1810s-1930s (American Social Experience Series)

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0814779336 , 9780814779330
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1992-03-01
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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."
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"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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