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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Pamela Cox , Heather ShorePublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Weight: 0.453kg ISBN: 9781138740457ISBN 10: 1138740454 Pages: 196 Publication Date: 03 November 2017 Audience: College/higher education , General/trade , Tertiary & Higher Education , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviews'Taken together, we are presented with a lively set of essays covering a subject from a fresh direction, and which pose questions for current theories of juvenile delinquency...this volume should be placed firmly on teaching booklists...It will, no doubt, also be of considerable use to criminology students and researchers working in the area of youth crime.' The Howard Journal of Criminal Justice 'Becoming Delinquent represents an attempt to illustrate the fluidity of...boundaries, a successful attempt that begins a critical dialogue between history and criminology that will certainly benefit those studying juvenile delinquency in the future.' International Criminal Justice Review '...a very welcome addition to the literature...represents a great deal of useful research, wide-ranging in its geographical scope and refreshing in its attempt to explore constructions of juvenile delinquency outside their usual chronological framework.' Social History Society Bulletin '...an excellent collection of well-crafted and carefully edited essays...the book should be a popular acquisition for history, social policy, sociology, criminology and professional studies libraries. It is a fine research resource...' Youth & Policy 'The main interest of the book lies in the issues raised by the recurrent themes in the history of taking problem children into care. The collected essays not only allow us to rediscover the themes outlined in Cox and Shore's introduction, they also highlight for us the universality of studies that examine juvenile delinquency in the West.' Crime, History and Societies '...[a] wide-ranging and fine collection.' Continuity and Change ’Taken together, we are presented with a lively set of essays covering a subject from a fresh direction, and which pose questions for current theories of juvenile delinquency...this volume should be placed firmly on teaching booklists...It will, no doubt, also be of considerable use to criminology students and researchers working in the area of youth crime.’ The Howard Journal of Criminal Justice ’Becoming Delinquent represents an attempt to illustrate the fluidity of...boundaries, a successful attempt that begins a critical dialogue between history and criminology that will certainly benefit those studying juvenile delinquency in the future.’ International Criminal Justice Review ’...a very welcome addition to the literature...represents a great deal of useful research, wide-ranging in its geographical scope and refreshing in its attempt to explore constructions of juvenile delinquency outside their usual chronological framework.’ Social History Society Bulletin ’...an excellent collection of well-crafted and carefully edited essays...the book should be a popular acquisition for history, social policy, sociology, criminology and professional studies libraries. It is a fine research resource...’ Youth & Policy ’The main interest of the book lies in the issues raised by the recurrent themes in the history of taking problem children into care. The collected essays not only allow us to rediscover the themes outlined in Cox and Shore's introduction, they also highlight for us the universality of studies that examine juvenile delinquency in the West.’ Crime, History and Societies ’...[a] wide-ranging and fine collection.’ Continuity and Change Author InformationPamela Cox, Heather Shore Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |