This award-winning text was the first book devoted solely to the topic of female delinquency and the treatment of young girls by the juvenile justice system. It sheds new light on the special problems of delinquent girls by taking into account what it is like to grow up female in a patriarchal society. Based on extensive and original research, the text provides compelling firsthand accounts as well as solid research and theory.
Girls, Delinquency, and Juvenile Justice (Contemporary Issues in Crime and Justice Series)
Brand: Wadsworth Publishing
$15.84 - $300.00
- UPC:
- 9780534557744
- Maximum Purchase:
- 3 units
- Binding:
- Paperback
- Publication Date:
- 2003-08-11
- Author:
- Meda Chesney-Lind;Randall G. Shelden
- Language:
- english
- Edition:
- 3