The criminalization of Black children : race, gender, and delinquency in Chicago's juvenile justice system, 1899-1945 /

"In this book, Tera Agyepong explores the vital role children played in the construction of ideas of criminality in early twentieth century Chicago. For African American children, youthfulness--far from being a marker of purity or innocence--was a factor in subjecting them to particular institu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Agyepong, Tera Eva (Author)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press [2018]
Series:Justice, power, and politics.
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.5149/9781469634012_agyepong