Defining Deviance Sex, Science, and Delinquent Girls, 1890-1960 |
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Author:
| Rembis, Michael |
ISBN: | 978-0-252-07927-6 |
Publication Date: | Feb 2013 |
Publisher: | University of Illinois Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $32.00 |
Book Description:
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Defining Deviance analyzes how reformers in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries perceived delinquent girls and their often troubled lives. Drawing on exclusive access to thousands of case files and other documents at the State Training School in Geneva, Illinois, Michael A. Rembis uses Illinois as a case study to show how ......
Defining Deviance analyzes how reformers in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries perceived delinquent girls and their often troubled lives. Drawing on exclusive access to thousands of case files and other documents at the State Training School in Geneva, Illinois, Michael A. Rembis uses Illinois as a case study to show how ......