Artful dodgers : youth and crime in early nineteenth-century London / Heather Shore
| Author(s): | Shore, Heather, 1964- |
|---|---|
| Location: |
Retrieving Holdings Information |
| Subjects: | Juvenile delinquency--England--London--History--19th century Juvenile delinquency--England--London--History--19th century--Sources Juvenile delinquents--England--London--History--19th century Juvenile justice, Administration of--England--London--History--19th century |
| Formats: | |
| Material Type: | Books |
| Language: | English |
| Audience: | Unspecified |
| Published: | Rochester, NY : Royal Historical Society/Boydell Press, 1999 |
| Series: | Royal Historical Society studies in history. New series |
| LC Classification: | H, HV |
| Table of Contents: | Acknowledgments Abbreviations List of tables Introduction: 'inventing' the juvenile delinquent 1 1. Debates: causes and explanations 17 2. Processes: home and street-life 35 3. Processes: offending 55 4. Processes: journeying into the justice system 75 5. Debates: punishment 94 6. Treatment: from the court to the prison 115 7. Treatment: transportation and reformation 132 Conclusion 148 App. 1. Interviews with juvenile offenders 155 App. 2. Patterns of juvenile crime and punishment 158 Bibliography 174 Index 187 |
| Notes: | LCCN: 99018224 ISBN: 0861932420 (alk. paper) Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | xiii, 193 p. ; 25 cm |
| OCLC Number: | 40754937 |
| ISBN/ISSN: | 0861932420 0269-2244 |