"An analytic overview of the history of social welfare and juvenile justice in Boston..[Schneider] traces cogently the origins, development, and ultimate failure of Protestant and Catholic reformers' efforts to ameliorate working-class poverty and juvenile delinquency."
Choice"Anyone who wants to understand why America's approach to juvenile justice doesn't work should read In the Web of Class."
Michael B. Katz,University of Pennsylvania
- ISBN10 0814739555
- ISBN13 9780814739556
- Publish Date 1 August 1993 (first published 1 March 1992)
- Publish Status Active
- Out of Print 23 April 2014
- Publish Country US
- Imprint New York University Press
- Format eBook
- Pages 256
- Language English