Youth, globalization, and the law / edited by Sudhir Alladi Venkatesh and Ronald Kassimir ; organized by Social Science Research Council Collaborative Research Network on Youth and Globalization.

"Organized by the Social Science Research Council Collaborative Research Network on Youth and Globalization"--Prelim. p.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Youth and legal institutions : thinking globally and comparatively / Sudhir Alladi Venkatesh and Ronald Kassimir -- Youth justice and the governance of young people : global, international, national, and local contexts / John Muncie -- Refugee gang youth : zero tolerance and the security state in contemporary U.S.-Salvadoran relations / Elana Zilberg -- Policing the youth : towards a redefinition of discipline and social control in French working-class neighborhoods / Laurent Bonelli -- Policing ourselves : law and order in the American ghetto / Sudhir Alladi Venkatesh and Alexandra K. Murphy -- Youth (im)migration, and juvenile law at the Paris Palace of Justice / Susan J. Terrio -- Prison walls are crumbling : the American way of punishment and its consequences / Brenda C. Coughlin -- Public spaces, consumption, and the social regulation of young people / Rob White -- The rise of the child as an individual in global society / Elizabeth Heger Boyle, Trina Smith, and Katja M. Guenther -- The law, institutions, and the struggle for social change : Brazil's Estatuto da Crianðca e Adolescente / John A. Guidry -- Global regulation and local political struggles : early marriage in northern Nigeria / Annie Bunting and Sally Engle Merry.