The Criminalization of Black Children : Race, Gender, and Delinquency in Chicago's Juvenile Justice System, 1899-1945 /

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"In this book, Tera Agyepong explores the vital role children played in the construction of ideas of criminality in early twentieth century Chicago. For African American children, youthfulness--far from being a marker of purity or innocence--was a factor in subjecting them to particular institu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Agyepong, Tera Eva (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2018]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Juvenile justice, Administration of.
African Americans > Social conditions.
African American juvenile delinquents.
LAW > Criminal Law > Juvenile Offenders.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Criminology.
Noirs americains > Illinois > Conditions sociales > 20e siecle.
Jeunes delinquants noirs americains > Illinois.
Juvenile justice, Administration of > Illinois > Chicago.
African Americans > Illinois > Social conditions > 20th century.
African American juvenile delinquents > Illinois.
Illinois > Chicago.
Illinois.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contingent childhood: black children and the making of juvenile justice
  • Race-ing innocence: the emergence of juvenile justice and the making of black delinquency
  • Boundaries of innocence: race, the emergence of Cook County juvenile court, and punitive transitions
  • Constructing a black female delinquent: race, gender, and the criminalization of African American girls at the Illinois Training School for Girls at Geneva
  • Flight, fright, and freedom: delinquency and the construction of black masculinity at the Training School for Boys at St. Charles.

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