JUNIOR REPUBLIC OF WILLIAM RUBEN GEORGE (1866–1936) – AS AN EXAMPLE OF WORK WITH SOCIALLY MALADJUSTED YOUTH IN THE UNITED STATES Cover Image
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JUNIOR REPUBLIC OF WILLIAM RUBEN GEORGE (1866–1936) – AS AN EXAMPLE OF WORK WITH SOCIALLY MALADJUSTED YOUTH IN THE UNITED STATES

Author(s): Bartosz Kułan
Subject(s): Social Sciences, Education
Published by: Wydawnictwa Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego
Keywords: George Junior Republic; William Ruben George; juvenile offenders; correctional facility; reformatory; maladjusted youth in the United States

Summary/Abstract: The article presents the history of the children’s republic founded by William Ruben George(1866–1936). The first part of the article focuses on familiarising readers with the figure of William Ruben George – the founder of the George Junior Republic. This figure and hisactivities have not been known in the Polish scientific discourse so far. The following sectionsdiscuss the general characteristics of the fight against juvenile delinquency in the United Statesand the reasons for the creation of the George Junior Republic. The next part focuses on thegovernance system in the George Junior Republic and the daily lives of the pupils.

  • Issue Year: 257/2020
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 34-49
  • Page Count: 16
  • Language: Polish
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