Gender, crime and feminism
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Gender, crime and feminism
（The international library of criminology, criminal justice and penology）
Dartmouth, c1995
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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This text examines a variety of aspects of the relationship between feminism and criminology, looking at both female offenders and victims. Female crimes covered include prostitution, infanticide and the murder of husbands.
Table of Contents
- Women and crime - the female offender, M. Chesney Lind
- towards a sceptical look at sexism, L. Gelsthorpe
- feminism, criminology and the rise of the female sex delinquent, 1880-1930, J. Messerschmidt
- whores in court - judicial processing of prostitutes in the Boston Municipal Court in 1990, M. Kandel
- men, crime and criminology - recasting the questions, J.A. Allen
- feminist readings of female delinquency, K. Carrington
- infanticide - a litmus text for feminist criminological theory, K. Laster
- living on the edge, P. Morgan
- "Chamberlain revisited", A. Howe
- from oppressed to victims - collective actors and the symbolic use of the criminal justics system, T. Pitch
- lifestyle as resistance - the case of the courtesans of Lucknow, India, V.T. Oldenburg
- outlaw women - an essay on Thelma and Louise, E.V. Spelman
- coercion and consent - classic liberal concepts in texts on sexual violence, J. Vega
- exit - power and the idea of leaving in love, work and the confirmation hearings, M.R. Mahoney
- home rebels and house traitors - murderous wives in early modern England, F.E. Dolan
- getting into trouble - dishonest women, modern girls, and women-men in the conceptual language of "Vida Policial", 1925-1927, S. Caulfield
- Angela Carter's "The Bloody Chamber" and the decolonization of feminine sexuality, M. Makinen
- women and crime - the dark figures of criminology, B. Brown
- women, crime, feminism and realism, P. Carlen
- towards transgression - new directions in feminist criminology, M. Cain.
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