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Autore |
Salerno Roger A. |
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Titolo |
Boyhood and delinquency in 1920s Chicago : a sociological study of juvenile jack-rollers and gender / / Roger A. Salerno |
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Jefferson, North Carolina : , : McFarland & Company, Incorporated, Publishers, , [2017] |
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©2017 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (176 pages) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Juvenile delinquents - Illinois - Chicago - Social conditions - 20th century |
Juvenile delinquency - Illinois - Chicago - History - 20th century |
Juvenile corrections - Illinois - Chicago - History - 20th century |
Street children - Illinois - Chicago - Social conditions - 20th century |
Boys - Illinois - Chicago - Social conditions - 20th century |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction: boyhood and the criminological imagination -- Jack-roller stories -- Decoding the "jack-roller" -- Shaw's other boys -- Exclusions of convenience -- Inclusions of convenience -- Introduction to the institute for juvenile research oral histories -- Conclusion: delinquency and the end of boyhood. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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"This study of delinquency in 1920s Chicago examines the lives of boys, many of whom spent their early years incarcerated, who survived by embracing criminal personas. Predatory masculinity emerges as a source of personal struggle, and as the basis for an array of contemporary social problems, including mass violence and suicide"-- |
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