Bad Youth
Author | : David R. Ambaras |
Publisher | : Univ of California Press |
Total Pages | : 312 |
Release | : 2006 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780520245792 |
ISBN-13 | : 0520245792 |
Rating | : 4/5 (92 Downloads) |
Download or read book Bad Youth written by David R. Ambaras and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 2006 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Bad Youth draws from official sources as well as press accounts, novels, songs, and films. Throughout, Ambaras demonstrates that juvenile protection remained contested terrain marked by complex negotiations among reformers, young people, and the adults in their lives, for whom the promises and perils of modernity could assume starkly different meanings."--BOOK JACKET.