Girls, delinquency, and juvenile justice /
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| Author / Creator: | Chesney-Lind, Meda, author. |
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| Edition: | Fourth edition. |
| Imprint: | Chichester, West Sussex, UK : Wiley Blackwell, 2014. |
| Description: | xi, 347 pages ; 25 cm |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9953771 |
| Summary: | <p>The new edition of Girls, Delinquency, and Juvenile Justice combines cutting-edge research and expanded coverage of girls' delinquency, including coverage of girls in gangs and the sexual trafficking of girls, to provide students with an accessible, up-to-date, and globally oriented textbook.</p> Including global perspectives and coverage of cutting-edge research, this is the only textbook to deal exclusively with girls and crime Offers expanded coverage of girls in gangs and emerging literature on the sexual trafficking of girls Pulls together and analyzes all existing literature on the subject of female delinquency Brings to light new research on a wide range of issues, including the conditions of confinement for girls incarcerated in juvenile jails and prisons, Latina girls, and gender responsive programming Explores the moral panic around "violent," "bad," and "mean" girls |
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| Physical Description: | xi, 347 pages ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781118454060 1118454065 |
