A century of juvenile justice / edited by Margaret K Rosenheim [et al].

Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2002.

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Child welfare -- United States.

Juvenile justice administration of -- United States.

Juvenile courts -- United States.

I. Juvenile justice in historical perspective: 1. Changing conceptions of child welfare in the United States : 1820-1935 / Michael Grossberg

2. The evolution of juvenile courts in the early twentieth century : beyond the myth of immaculate construction / David S Tanenhaus

3. Twentieth-century devolpments in America's institutional systems for youth in trouble / Paul Lerman

II. Juvenile justice and legal theory: 4. The legal construction of childhood / Elizabeth S Scott

5. The common thread : diversion in the jurisprudence of juvenile courts

6. Status offenses and status offenders / Lee Teitelbaum

III. Juvenile justice and social science: 7. A century of delinquency research and delinquency theory / John H. Laub

8. Serious and violent juvenile offenders / David P Farrington and Rolf Loeber

9. The social ecology of child endangerment / Mark F Testa & Frank F Furstenberg

IV. Juvenile justice and child welfare

10. The school, the child and the court / Bernardine Dohrn

11. American government and the politics of youth / Peter Edelman

V. Juvenile justice in comparative perspective : 12. The modern American juvenile court / Margaret K Rosenheim

13. Juvenile justice in Japan : a historical and cross-cultural perspective / Akira Morita

14. Child endangerment and child protection in England and Wales / John Eekelaar

15. The divergent development of juvenile justice policy and practice in England and Scotland / Anthony Bottoms

16. Modern juvenile justice in Europe / Jaap E Doek.

Includes index.

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