Juvenile Delinquency and the Limits of Western Influence, 1850-2000

This volume brings together a wide range of case studies from across the globe, written by some of the leading scholars in the field, to explore the complex ways in which historical understandings of childhood and juvenile delinquency have been constructed in a global context.

Auteur
Sarah Bornhorst, Museum of the Berlin Wall, Germany Kate Bradley, University of Kent, UK Miroslava Chávez-García, University of California at Davis, USA Nazan Çiçek, University of Ankara, Turkey Amrit Dev Kaur Khalsa, Leiden Global, the Netherlands Barak Kushner, University of Cambridge, UK Howard Lupovitch, Wayne State University, USA Nina Mackert, University of Erfurt, Germany Stephanie Olsen, Max Planck Center for the History of Emotions, Germany Gleb Tsipursky, The Ohio State University, USA

Contenu

1. Introduction: Constructing Juvenile Delinquency in a Global Context; Heather Ellis PART I: COLONIAL CONTEXTS 2. Adolescent Empire: Moral Dangers for Boys in Britain and India, c. 1880-1914; Stephanie Olsen 3. The Road to the Reformatory: (Mis-)communication in the Colonial Courts between Judges, Juveniles, and Parents in the Netherlands Indies, 1900-1942; Amrit Dev Kaur Khalsa PART II: JUVENILE DELINQUENCY AND TRANSNATIONAL MIGRATION 4. It Takes a Village: Budapest Jewry and the Problem of Juvenile Delinquency; Howard Lupovitch 5. Latino/a Youth Gangs in Spain in Global Perspective; Miroslava Chávez-García PART III: JUVENILE DELINQUENCY AND WAR: EARLY TWENTIETH CENTURY PERSPECTIVES 6. Bad Boys? Juvenile Delinquency during the First World War in Wilhelmine Germany; Sarah Bornhorst 7. Empire's Little Helpers: Juvenile Delinquents and the State in East Asia, 1880-1945; Barak Kushner PART IV: COLD WAR CONTEXTS 8. A Soviet Moral Panic?: Youth, Delinquency and the State, 1953-1961; Gleb Tsipursky 9. Danger and Progress: White Middle-Class Juvenile Delinquency and Motherly Anxiety in the Post-War United States, 1945-1965; Nina Mackert PART V: JUVENILE DELINQUENCY AND THE POST-WAR STATE 10. Becoming Delinquent in the Post-War Welfare State: England and Wales, 1945-1965; Kate Bradley 11. Mapping the Turkish Republican Notion of Childhood and Juvenile Delinquency: The Story of Children's Courts in Turkey, 1940-1990; Nazan Çiçek