Criminal Children: Researching Juvenile Offenders 1820-1920

by Emma Watkins and Barry Godfrey

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How were criminal children dealt with in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries? Over this hundred-year period, ideas about the way children should behave - and how they should be corrected when they misbehaved - changed dramatically, and Emma Watkins and Barry Godfrey, in this accessible and expert guide, provide a fascinating introduction to this neglected subject.

They describe a time in which 'juvenile delinquency' was 'invented',...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1526738082

ISBN13:9781526738080

Release Date:December 2018

Publisher:Pen and Sword Family History

Length:168 Pages

Weight:1.05 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.1" x 9.1"

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Social Science Social Sciences True Crime

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