Gender and Crime: Contemporary Theoretical Perspectives

ISBN-13: 9781032302096 / Twarda / 2024 / 320 str.

Opis

This volume in the Advances in Criminological Theory series takes stock of contemporary perspectives on gender and crime. The book will be of great interest to a wide range of criminologists and is an ideal choice for use in graduate seminars and upper-level undergraduate courses.

Spis treści

Part I. Theoretical Foundations  1. The Invention of Feminist Criminology: Foundational Perspectives  2. Current Perspectives on Female Offending  3. Masculinities and Crime   4. Moving Beyond Binary Sex: Understanding the Victimization and Offending Patterns of  LGBTQ+ People in the United States  Part II.  Race and Gender  5. Black Criminology and Female Offending  Part III. Life-Course Perspectives  6. Women and Social Bonds During the Desistance Process  7. Gender, Narrative Identity, and Desistance  8. Gender, Peers, and Delinquency  9. Attitudes Toward Criminal Justice Policies: Further Evidence Against the “Gender Gap”  Part IV.  Three Realms of Criminality  10. Risky Lifestyles and Girls’ Involvement in Crime  11. Gender and White-Collar Crime  12. Women’s Involvement in Terrorist Organizations

          

 

O autorze

Sandra L. Browning is an Associate Professor in the School of Criminal Justice at the University of Cincinnati.

 

Leah C. Butler is an Assistant Professor in the School of Criminal Justice at the University of Cincinnati.

 

Cheryl Lero Jonson is an Associate Professor in the Department of Criminal Justice at Xavier University.