TY  - BOOK
AU  - Silvestri,Marisa
AU  - Crowther-Dowey,Chris
TI  - Gender & crime: a human rights approach 
T2  - Key approaches to criminology
SN  - 9781473902190
AV  - HV 6158 .Si39 2016
PY  - 2016///
CY  - London
PB  - Sage
KW  - Crime
KW  - Sex differences
KW  - Criminal behavior
KW  - Victims of crimes
KW  - Sex discrimination in criminal justice administration
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-338) and index
N2  - 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
ER  -