House of Refuge : Origins of Juvenile Reform in New York State, 1815-1857 /

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The New York House of Refuge, the first institution in America to deal with the juvenile delinquent as a special problem, opened its doors in 1825. Deeply concerned with the plight of the thousands of children who roamed the New York City streets, many of them becoming professional criminals, a volu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pickett, Robert S.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Syracuse, N.Y.] : Syracuse University Press, [1969]
Edición:[1st ed.]
Colección:New York State study.
Temas:
House of Refuge (New York, N.Y.)
New York House of Refuge, Randall's Island.
Juvenile delinquency > New York (State) > New York.
Child, Institutionalized
Juvenile Delinquency > rehabilitation
Residential Treatment
Délinquance juvénile > New York (État) > New York.
Enfants placés en institution.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA)
Juvenile delinquency.
New York (State) > New York.
History of the Americas
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Manhattan, gateway to the New York world (1825-55)
  • The society for the prevention of pauperism (1825-55)
  • The quest for support (1824-26)
  • Joseph Curtis, first superintendent of the New York house of refuge (1824-26)
  • Institutions for the reformation of juvenile delinquents (1825-59)
  • "Most prolific sources of juvenile crime" (1826-56)
  • The road to Albany (1827-54)
  • The New York house of refuge system (1827-54)
  • Coming of age (1827-57).

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