Gender & crime :
Silvestri, Marisa,
Gender & crime : a human rights approach / Gender and crime Marisa Silvestri, Chris Crowther-Dowey - Second edition - London : Sage, 2016. - xiv, 349 pages ; 24 cm. - Key approaches to criminology .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-338) and index
This book is a comprehensive and critical introduction to the field of gender and crime, re-thinking the key themes and debates within a human rights framework.
Integrating empirical, theoretical and policy-related material, this Second Edition has been significantly updated, and now includes;
? Full consideration of the 2010-2015 Coalition Government and its effect on gender and crime within England and Wales
? A new chapter relating criminological theory to gender and crime
? A new chapter discussing the history of gender and crime
? A new chapter analysing contemporary issues in gender and crime in a globalised world
? Fully updated learning features including; Chapter Overviews, Key Words, Study Questions, Chapter Summaries, Key Further Readings and a Glossary.
Gender and Crime: A Human Rights Approach is essential reading for students studying criminology, sociology, social policy and gender studies.
9781473902190
Crime--Sex differences.
Criminal behavior.
Victims of crimes.
Sex discrimination in criminal justice administration.
HV 6158 / .Si39 2016
Gender & crime : a human rights approach / Gender and crime Marisa Silvestri, Chris Crowther-Dowey - Second edition - London : Sage, 2016. - xiv, 349 pages ; 24 cm. - Key approaches to criminology .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-338) and index
This book is a comprehensive and critical introduction to the field of gender and crime, re-thinking the key themes and debates within a human rights framework.
Integrating empirical, theoretical and policy-related material, this Second Edition has been significantly updated, and now includes;
? Full consideration of the 2010-2015 Coalition Government and its effect on gender and crime within England and Wales
? A new chapter relating criminological theory to gender and crime
? A new chapter discussing the history of gender and crime
? A new chapter analysing contemporary issues in gender and crime in a globalised world
? Fully updated learning features including; Chapter Overviews, Key Words, Study Questions, Chapter Summaries, Key Further Readings and a Glossary.
Gender and Crime: A Human Rights Approach is essential reading for students studying criminology, sociology, social policy and gender studies.
9781473902190
Crime--Sex differences.
Criminal behavior.
Victims of crimes.
Sex discrimination in criminal justice administration.
HV 6158 / .Si39 2016
