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Gender & crime : a human rights approach / Marisa Silvestri, Chris Crowther-Dowey

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Producer: London : Sage, 2016Edition: Second editionDescription: xiv, 349 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781473902190
Other title:
  • Gender and crime
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HV 6158 .Si39 2016
Summary: 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.
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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.

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