Gender and crime /
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| Imprint: | Cardiff : University of Wales Press, 1995. |
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| Description: | x, 438 p. ; 22 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2430505 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Thinking about gender and crime / R. Emerson Dobash, Russell P. Dobash and Lesley Noaks
- 2. A genealogy of women's madness / Sylvie Frigon
- 3. Passion, marriage and murder: analysing the press discourse / Maggie Wykes
- 4. Women's crime and media coverage: making explanations / Bronwyn Naylor
- 5. Sex crime news from abroad / Keith Soothill
- 6. Conceptualizing violence by women / Margaret Shaw
- 7. In the name of love: women and initiation to illicit drugs / Lisa Maher
- 8. Child-killing by parents: social, legal and gender issues / Ania Wilczynski
- 9. Men's own stories, lives and violence: research as practice / Richard Thurston and John Beynon
- 10. 'A father's "normal" love'?: masculinities, criminology and the family / Richard Collier
- 11. Target women: women's victimization and white-collar crime / Hazel Croall
- 12. Women-talk and men-talk: defining and resisting victim status / Julie M. Owen
- 13. The modelling of threat incidence: evidence from the British Crime Survey / Andromachi Tseloni
- 14. Fear of crime: children and gendered socialization / Jo Goodey
- 15. Child sexual abuse and age of consent laws: a response to some libertarian arguments for 'sexual liberty' / A. Mark Liddle
- 16. Re-orienting the criminal justice system: towards a consideration of victims' rights / Rob Mawby and Sandra Walklate
- 17. Evaluating criminal justice programmes for violent men / Russell P. Dobash, R. Emerson Dobash, Kate Cavanagh and Ruth Lewis
- 18. An overview of community-based intervention programmes for men who are violent or abusive in the home / Ruth Francis
- 19. The role of the police in combating domestic violence / Sam Wright.