Gender,Justice and Welfare in Britain,1900-1950: Bad Girls in Britain, 1900-1950

Cox, P.

The first major study of the history of British "bad girls," this book uses a wide range of professional, popular and personal texts to explore the experiences of girls in the twentieth century juvenile justice system, examine the processes leading to their definition as delinquent, defective or neglected, and analyses possibilities for reform.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2002-11-26

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9780333744345

DOI: 10.1057/9781403919847

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 238