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Girl Trouble: Female Delinquency in English Canada.(History)(Book Review)
American Review of Canadian Studies, June, 2004 by LeClerc, Patrice
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Joan Sangster. Girl Trouble: Female Delinquency in English Canada. Toronto: between the lines, 2002. vii + 213 pp. $24.95 paper.
In this wide-ranging work, Joan Sangster examines "girl trouble" over the period 1908 to 1960, in order to look at how juvenile justice, treatments, punishment, and deviance were constructed and how they changed over time. Her three research questions are: what conditions and ideologies shaped definitions of juvenile delinquency and how were these gendered? What legal and social cures were proposed, and how successful were they? How did girls ...
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