States of delinquency
Ch�avez-Garc�ia, Miroslava, 1968-
States of delinquency race and science in the making of California's juvenile justice system / [electronic resource] : Miroslava Chavez-Garcia. - Berkeley : University of California Press, c2012. - xiv, 290 p. - American crossroads . - American crossroads. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Whittier State School (Whittier, Calif.)
Preston School of Industry (Ione, Calif.)
Juvenile justice, Administration of--History.--California
Minority youth--History.--California
Juvenile delinquents--History.--California
Crime and race--History.--California
Eugenics--History.--California
Electronic books.
HV9105.C2 / C43 2012eb
364.3609794
States of delinquency race and science in the making of California's juvenile justice system / [electronic resource] : Miroslava Chavez-Garcia. - Berkeley : University of California Press, c2012. - xiv, 290 p. - American crossroads . - American crossroads. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Whittier State School (Whittier, Calif.)
Preston School of Industry (Ione, Calif.)
Juvenile justice, Administration of--History.--California
Minority youth--History.--California
Juvenile delinquents--History.--California
Crime and race--History.--California
Eugenics--History.--California
Electronic books.
HV9105.C2 / C43 2012eb
364.3609794