Platt Anthony (167 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Hailed as a definitive analytical and historical study of the juvenile justice system, this 40th anniversary edition of The Child Savers features a new essay by Anthony M. Platt that highlights recent directions in the field, as well as a critique of his original text.Focusing on social reformers of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, Platt's principal argument is that the child savers movement was not an effort to liberate and dignify youth but, instead, a punitive and intrusive attempt to control the lives of working-class urban adolescents. This expanded edition provides a renewed and distinguished contribution by placing it in historical context through insightful commentaries from cross-disciplinary academics, along with an essay by Miroslava Ch vez-Garc a examining how Platt's influential study has impacted many of the central arguments social scientists and historians face today.…

paperback. Condition: Fair.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Hailed as a definitive analytical and historical study of the juvenile justice system, this 40th anniversary edition of The Child Savers features a new essay by Anthony M. Platt that highlights recent directions in the field, as well as a critique of his original text.Focusing on social reformers of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, Platt's principal argument is that the child savers movement was not an effort to liberate and dignify youth but, instead, a punitive and intrusive attempt to control the lives of working-class urban adolescents. This expanded edition provides a renewed and distinguished contribution by placing it in historical context through insightful commentaries from cross-disciplinary academics, along with an essay by Miroslava Ch vez-Garc a examining how Platt's influential study has impacted many of the central arguments social scientists and historians face today.…

Condition: Good. 2nd Edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.…

Condition: Good. 2nd Edition. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

paperback. Condition: Good.

Paperback. Condition: Good. 1. It's a preowned item in good condition and includes all the pages. It may have some general signs of wear and tear, such as markings, highlighting, slight damage to the cover, minimal wear to the binding, etc., but they will not affect the overall reading experience. Ex-Library. …

Paperback. Condition: Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used textbooks may not include companion materials such as access codes, etc. May have some wear or writing/highlighting. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

paperback. Condition: Good. This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear . This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear .

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Thus. Light shelf wear and slight chipping to the front corners of the spine. Used Book.

Condition: Good. 2nd Edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.…

Paperback. Condition: Fair. Book in Fair condition.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Book in Good condition.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Softcover. Good binding and cover. Shelf wear. Edge sunned. Scattered underlining and markings.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

paperback. Condition: Good. This book has some underline but still in good condition in general, no lost page, no tear. First page has a name. 1974 edition.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. PAPERBACK; 12345pt line. VERY GOOD CONDITION, ***SIGNED BY AUTHOR "To Michael, The past is everywhere, Tony Platt" in bold marker pen on dedication page***.else very clean, solid, bright. ; white & black titles on dark brown glossy paper covers.inner back cover shows 2x2" photos of both authors & biolg. ; 280 pages; Signed by Author. Illustrated by photos in text (illustrator).…

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Second edition, enlarged. Minor edgewear and creasing of spine, interior fine. Analyzes the motives and concerns of the nineteenth-century reformers who helped to establish correctional institutions for problem children of the lower-class.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Paperback Edition. 2nd PB PRINTING. This copy is VG; the text is clear, bright, and unmarked; binding is tight. The covers are also VG; absolutely intact, including very good color and design, but slight bump top and bottom front edge We have a five star rating because of our fulfilment success and because our descriptions are accurate. We guarantee: NO NASTY SURPRISES.…

Paperback. Condition: Used: Very good. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDPenology & Punishment.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDSome underlining, name stamp. Fair.

Condition: New.