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| Acknowledgments | ||
| Introduction | 1 | |
| 1 | The Role of the Chicago Woman's Club | 19 |
| 2 | The Hull House Community | 47 |
| 3 | The Spread of the Juvenile Court Idea, I: The Female Influence | 77 |
| 4 | The Spread of the Juvenile Court Idea, II: The Masculine Influence | 105 |
| 5 | The Juvenile Court Movement | 133 |
| 6 | The Development of the Juvenile Courts: Chicago, A Case Study | 165 |
| Conclusion | 197 | |
| Index | 209 |
| Price | Condition | Delivery | Seller | Action |
| $99.99 | Digital |
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Todd Kindberg
reviewed Mothers of All Children on January 25, 2014
Mothers of All Children
This five volume history of the victorian bourgeois follows a freudian schematic: the first volume dealt with love, the second with sex, and this volume with agression.
This book was my favorite of the three I've read so far. Gay picks apart the Victorian penchant for cloaked agression with admirable scholastic fortitude. His discussion of Foucault's theory of prisons is a high light for this entire five volume set.
His critique of what he calls the "social control" theorists is that they fail to take into account the ability of the powerful to delude themselves into thinking they are doing the right thing, even when they are most assuredly not.
Why stop here? Only two more volumes to go...
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