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Bad youth : juvenile delinquency and the politics of everyday life in modern Japan / David R. Ambaras.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ambaras, David Richard, 1962-
- Series:
- Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Juvenile delinquency--Japan--Prevention--History--20th century.
- Juvenile delinquency.
- At-risk youth--Government policy--Japan--History--20th century.
- At-risk youth.
- Urban youth--Government policy--Japan--History--20th century.
- Urban youth.
- Social control--Japan--History--20th century.
- Social control.
- Social change--Japan.
- Social change.
- Social conditions.
- History.
- Government policy.
- Japan--Social conditions--20th century.
- Japan.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 297 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Berkeley : University of California Press, [2006]
- Contents:
- Introduction
- Unruly youth and the early modern polity
- Assimilating the lower classes
- Civilizing "degenerate students"
- Popularizing protection
- Preparing modern workers, policing modern play
- Juvenile delinquency and the national defense state
- Epilogue: The century of juvenile protection.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-291) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0520245792
- OCLC:
- 57515381
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