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Davis, Nanette J.
Youth crisis : growing up in the high-risk society / Nanette J.
Davis; foreword by David Matza.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 0-275-95939-2 (alk. paper). -- ISBN 0-275-96443-4 (pbk. :
alk. paper)
1. Youth--Social conditions. 2. Juvenile delinquency--Prevention.
I. Title.
HQ796.D335 1999
305.235--dc21 98-24558

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Copyright © 1999 by Nanette J. Davis

All rights reserved. No portion of this book may be
reproduced, by any process or technique, without the
express written consent of the publisher.

Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 98-24558
ISBN: 0-275-95939-2
0-275-96443-4 (pbk.)

First published in 1999

Praeger Publishers, 88 Post Road West, Westport, CT 06881
An imprint of Greenwood Publishing Group, Inc.
Printed in the United States of America

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The paper used in this book complies with the
Permanent Paper Standard issued by the National
Information Standards Organization (Z39.48-1984).

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