Boyhood and delinquency in 1920s Chicago : a sociological study of juvenile jack-rollers and gender

"This study of delinquency in 1920s Chicago examines the lives of boys, many of whom spent their early years incarcerated, who survived by embracing criminal personas. Predatory masculinity emerges as a source of personal struggle, and as the basis for an array of contemporary social problems,...

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Main Author: Salerno, Roger A.
Format: BOOK
Language:ENGLISH
Published: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers 2017
Series:Illinois Collection
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