States of delinquency: race and science in the making of California's juvenile justice system
Building juvenile justice institutions in California -- Fred C. Nelles : innovative reformer, conservative eugenicist -- Mildred S. Covert : eugenics field worker, racial pathologist -- Cristobal, Fred, Tony, and Albert M. : specimens in scientific research and race betterment -- Otto H. Close : pro...
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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
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Berkeley [u.a.]
University of California Press
c 2012
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American crossroads (35)
Year: 2012 |
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Availability in Tübingen: | Present in Tübingen. UB: KB 20 A 5677 |
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Summary: | Building juvenile justice institutions in California -- Fred C. Nelles : innovative reformer, conservative eugenicist -- Mildred S. Covert : eugenics field worker, racial pathologist -- Cristobal, Fred, Tony, and Albert M. : specimens in scientific research and race betterment -- Otto H. Close : promising leader, complacent bureaucrat -- The legacy of Benny Moreno and Edward Leiva : "defective delinquents" or -- Tragic heroes? -- Epilogue: recovering youths' voices -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
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Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-273) and index |
Physical Description: | XIV, 290 S. Ill. 24 cm |
ISBN: | 9780520271715 9780520271722 |