Women and the Criminal Justice System
ISBN: 9780137008780 | 0137008783
Edition: 3rdFormat: Paperback
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Pub. Date: 1/3/2010
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For courses in women's issues in criminal justice.Women and the Criminal Justice System, Third Edition, has been thoroughly updated to reflect the continuing impact of globalization and economic insecurity on the criminal justice system, as well as the increasing feminization of poverty. The text examines the various roles of women in the criminal justice system within a social context in which women are oppressed. The authors introduce students to the empowerment approach, emphasizing gender and ethnic diversity along with the strengths of opp... MORE
PART I: INTRODUCTION
1. Gender, Patriarchy, and Social Control
PART II: FEMALE CRIME AND DELINQUENCY
2. Women in Crime
3. Feminist Theory and Research
4. Delinquency across the Life Span
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