States of delinquency race and science in the making of California's juvenile justice system /

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Principal:	Chávez-García, Miroslava, 1968-
Autor Corporativo:	ebrary, Inc
Formato:	Electrónico eBook
Idioma:	inglés
Publicado:	Berkeley : University of California Press, c2012.
Series:	American crossroads.
Subjects:	Whittier State School (Whittier, Calif.) Preston School of Industry (Ione, Calif.) Juvenile justice, Administration of > California > History. Minority youth > California > History. Juvenile delinquents > California > History. Crime and race > California > History. Eugenics > California > History. Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:

Building juvenile justice institutions in California
Fred C. Nelles : innovative reformer, conservative eugenicist
Mildred S. Covert : eugenics field worker, racial pathologist
Cristobal, Fred, Tony, and Albert M. : specimens in scientific research and race betterment
Otto H. Close : promising leader, complacent bureaucrat
The legacy of Benny Moreno and Edward Leiva : "defective delinquents" or
Tragic heroes?
Epilogue: recovering youths' voices
Notes
Bibliography
Index.

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