1.

Record Nr.

UNIORUON00132018

Autore

Hirth, Friedrich

Titolo

Text book of documentary Chinese, with a vocabulary, for the special use of the Chinese customs service = Xin guan wenjian lu = Hsin-Kuan wen-chien-lu / Edited by F. Hirth

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Shanghai, : Statistical Department of the Inspectorate General of Customs, 1885-1888

Descrizione fisica

2 v. in 1 t. ; 28 cm

Classificazione

RARI CIN II B

Soggetti

Lingua cinese - Cinese commerciale - Manuali

Lingua di pubblicazione

Cinese

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910974121903321

Autore

Sprott Jane B

Titolo

Justice for girls? : stability and change in the youth justice systems of the United States and Canada / / Jane B. Sprott and Anthony N. Doob ; with a foreword by Franklin E. Zimring

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2009

ISBN

9786613159779

9781283159777

1283159775

9780226770062

0226770060

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (229 p.)

Collana

Adolescent development and legal policy

Classificazione

LAW026000SOC000000SOC004000

Altri autori (Persone)

DoobAnthony N

ZimringFranklin E

Disciplina

364.36082/0973

Soggetti

Female juvenile delinquents - United States

Juvenile justice, Administration of - United States

Female juvenile delinquents - Canada

Juvenile justice, Administration of - Canada



Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [199]-208) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Criminal girls and girls in youth justice -- Are sugar and spice really evolving into snips and snails and puppy-dog tails? -- Paternalism and the social control of adolescent girls: juvenile justice reform in the United states -- Paternalism and the social control of adolescent girls: juvenile justice reform in Canada -- The impact of law reform: deinstitutionalization in law and practice in the United States -- The impact of law reform: deinstitutionalization in law and practice in Canada -- Continuity and change in justice for girls -- Appendixes.

Sommario/riassunto

For over a century, as women have fought for and won greater freedoms, concern over an epidemic of female criminality, especially among young women, has followed. Fear of this crime wave-despite a persistent lack of evidence of its existence-has played a decisive role in the development of the youth justice systems in the United States and Canada. Justice for Girls? is a comprehensive comparative study of the way these countries have responded to the hysteria over "girl crime" and how it has affected the treatment of both girls and boys. Tackling a century of