Isbn: 9781331392064 - first annual report: john worthy school, city of chicago, for the period ending december 31, 1900 (classic reprint) (4 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the history of the John Worthy School, a juvenile detention center established in Chicago in the late 19th century. The author examines the evolution of the institution from its origins as a penal facility to its transformation into a more educational and rehabilitative environment. The book also sheds light on the social and economic conditions that contributed to the high rates of juvenile delinquency at the turn of the 20th century. Through a detailed account of the school's programs, staff, and the lives of the boys who passed through its doors, the author provides a nuanced and compassionate perspective on the challenges and complexities of juvenile justice in America. The book offers valuable insights into the historical development of juvenile detention and rehabilitation, highlighting the ongoing debates over the role of punishment and redemption in shaping the lives of young offenders. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Condizione: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.