The myth of the community fix: inequality and the politics of youth punishment
"The chapter also outlines the approach of the book, which provides a qualitative assessment of changes within the justice system and situates them within a broader policy and historical context. This perspective explores how youth are being treated, what is happening to those no longer sent to...
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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Oxford University Press
[2023]
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In: | Year: 2023 |
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Availability in Tübingen: | Present in Tübingen. UB: KB 21 A 3108 |
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Summary: | "The chapter also outlines the approach of the book, which provides a qualitative assessment of changes within the justice system and situates them within a broader policy and historical context. This perspective explores how youth are being treated, what is happening to those no longer sent to state-run prisons, and the complex political story behind how this reform model developed and garnered widespread support. These reforms contribute to a larger pattern of American social policy development toward devolution, privatization, and an emphasis on individual responsibility, rather than on eliminating economic and political inequalities"-- |
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Physical Description: | xi, 256 Seiten Diagramme |
ISBN: | 9780197674291 9780197674284 |