- Description
- 1 online resource ([xii], 257 p.) : ill., photos, map.
- Series Statement
- Politics and culture in the twentieth-century South
- Uniform Title
- Who gets a childhood? (Online)
- Politics and culture in the twentieth-century South.
- Alternative Title
- Who gets a childhood? (Online)
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Access (note)
- Access restricted to authorized users.
- Contents
- Introduction : Race, childhood, and juvenile justice history -- The other lost generation : reform and resistance in the juvenile training schools, 1907-1929 -- Socializing delinquency : child welfare, mental health, and the critique of institutions, 1929-1949 -- Juvenile rehabilitation and the color line : the training school for Black delinquent girls, 1943-1950 -- James Dean and Jim Crow : the failure of reform and the racialization of delinquency in the 1950s -- "Hard to reach" : the politics of delinquency prevention in postwar Houston -- Circling the wagons : the struggle over the Texas Youth Council, 1965-1971 -- Creating a right to treatment : Morales v. Turman, 1971-1988 -- Epilogue : The new American dilemma.
- LCCN
- 2010005961
- OCLC
- ssj0000431098
- Author
Bush, William S., 1967-
- Title
Who gets a childhood? [electronic resource] : race and juvenile justice in twentieth-century Texas / William S. Bush.
- Imprint
Athens, Ga. : University of Georgia Press, c2010.
- Series
Politics and culture in the twentieth-century South
Politics and culture in the twentieth-century South.
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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