Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS v
3. PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ix
4. PART I. Youth, Globalization, and the Law: Overviews
5. 1. Youth and Legal Institutions: Thinking Globally and Comparatively 1
6. 2. Youth Justice and the Governance of Young People: Global, International, National, and Local Contexts 17
7. PART II. Criminalization and Urban Governance
8. Introduction 59
9. 3. Refugee Gang Youth: Zero Tolerance and the Security State in Contemporary U.S.-Salvadoran Relations 61
10. 4. Policing the Youth: Toward a Redefinition of Discipline and Social Control in French Working-Class Neighborhoods 90
11. 5. Policing Ourselves: Law and Order in the American Ghetto 124
12. PART III. Institutional Regulation and Youth Response
13. Introduction 161
14. 6. Youth, (Im)migration, and Juvenile Law at the Paris Palace of Justice 163
15. 7. Prison Walls Are Crumbling: The American Way of Punishment and Its Consequences 192
16. 8. Public Spaces, Consumption, and the Social Regulation of Young People 223
17. PART IV. Contradictions of Youth Empowerment: Rights and International Law
18. Introduction 251
19. 9. The Rise of the Child as an Individual in Global Society 255
20. 10. The Law, Institutions, and the Struggle for Social Change: Brazils Estatuto da Criança e Adolescente 284
21. 11. Global Regulation and Local Political Struggles: Early Marriage in Northern Nigeria 321
22. CONTRIBUTORS 355
23. INDEX 361