Youth, globalization, and the law
By: edited by Sudhir Alladi Venkatesh and Ronald Kassimir ; organized by Social Science Research Council Collaborative Research Network on Youth and Globalization
Contributors: Venkatesh, Sudhir Alladi; Kassimir, Ronald; Social Science Research Council (U.S.). Collaborative Research Network on Youth and Globalization
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Stanford, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 367
Subjects: Juvenile justice, Administration of; Youth -- Legal status, laws, etc; Youth -- Social conditions -- 21st century; Social control; Globalization -- Social aspects
Notes: "Organized by the Social Science Research Council Collaborative Research Network on Youth and Globalization"--Prelim. p

Includes bibliographical references and index
Table of contents: title: Youth and legal institutions : thinking globally and comparatively / Sudhir Alladi Venkatesh and Ronald Kassimir; title: Youth justice and the governance of young people : global, international, national, and local contexts / John Muncie; title: Refugee gang youth : zero tolerance and the security state in contemporary US-Salvadoran relations / Elana Zilberg; title: Policing the youth : towards a redefinition of discipline and social control in French working-class neighborhoods / Laurent Bonelli; title: Policing ourselves : law and order in the American ghetto / Sudhir Alladi Venkatesh and Alexandra K. Murphy; title: Youth (im)migration, and juvenile law at the Paris Palace of Justice / Susan J. Terrio; title: Prison walls are crumbling : the American way of punishment and its consequences / Brenda C. Coughlin; title: Public spaces, consumption, and the social regulation of young people / Rob White; title: The rise of the child as an individual in global society / Elizabeth Heger Boyle, Trina Smith, and Katja M. Guenther; title: The law, institutions, and the struggle for social change : Brazil's Estatuto da Criança e Adolescente / John A. Guidry; title: Global regulation and local political struggles : early marriage in northern Nigeria / Annie Bunting and Sally Engle Merry