Review:
"Scholarly and eloquent, this timely text contrasts starkly with the sound-byte pop psychology bandied about in the wake of Littletonn, Colorado, tragedy....this is an important text that constitutes, a meta-analysis of the forces at play in the lives of youth at risk today."-Readings
"[T]he reader will find much useful information summarized here. A 25-page bibliography is also quite helpful."-Choice
"İT¨he reader will find much useful information summarized here. A 25-page bibliography is also quite helpful."-Choice
?[T]he reader will find much useful information summarized here. A 25-page bibliography is also quite helpful.?-Choice
?Scholarly and eloquent, this timely text contrasts starkly with the sound-byte pop psychology bandied about in the wake of Littletonn, Colorado, tragedy....this is an important text that constitutes, a meta-analysis of the forces at play in the lives of youth at risk today.?-Readings
About the Author:
NANETTE J. DAVIS is currently a Visiting Professor at Western Washington University, and formerly she taught at Portland State University. She has published extensively in the areas of prostitution, abortion, homeless youth, and battered women as well as contributed theoretical pieces on issues of the politics of violence and sexual deviance. She is the author of numerous books including From Crime to Choice: Transformation of Abortion in America (Greenwood Press, 1985) and editor of Prostitution: an International Handbook on Trends, Problems, and Policies (Greenwood, 1993).
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