Oxford Handbook of Gender, Sex, and Crime

ISBN-13: 9780190947354 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 740 str.

Rosemary Gartner; Bill McCarthy

Recenzje

This is an outstanding volume on crime, gender, and sex because it has been written by scholars whose studies are based on research, and whose articles include their own insight developed over long years of study and experience.

O autorze

Rosemary Gartner is Professor Emeritus of Criminology and Sociology at the Centre for Criminology and Sociolegal Studies at the University of Toronto. Her research has examined comparative and historical patterns of violence, gender and intimate violence, the imprisonment of women, and relationships between legitimate and illegitimate violence. She is also the co-author of three books: Violence and Crime in Cross-National Perspective (1984), Murdering Holiness: The Trials of Edmund Creffield and George Mitchell (2003), and Marking Time in the Golden State: Women's Imprisonment in California (2005). Bill McCarthy is Professor of Sociology at the University of California, Davis. His current research focuses on service work and health, race and crime, violence, and harassment. He is also the co-author (with John Hagan) of Mean Streets: Youth Crime and Homelessness (1997).