Women and crime [[electronic resource] ] : a reference handbook / / Judith A. Warner |
Autore | Warner Judith Ann <1950-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Barbara, Calif., : ABC-CLIO, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (360 p.) |
Disciplina | 364.3/74 |
Collana | Contemporary world issues |
Soggetto topico |
Female offenders
Criminal justice, Administration of Women - Crimes against |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-54952-2
1-59884-424-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Tables; Preface; 1 History and Background; Introduction; Patriarchal Tradition: Greece, Rome, and Judeo-Christian Law; Colonial and Revolutionary America: The 16thCentury to 1776; Emergence of the United States: 1776 through the Antebellum Period; 1890s-1930: The Progressive Era; 1930s-1967: The Medical Model and Treatment Era; 1967-1980: The Community-Based Era; 1980s-Present: The Crime Control Model and Prison Warehousing; Conclusion; References; 2 Problems, Controversies, and Solutions; Social Control and Reduced Women's Offending
Violent Offending and VictimizationGendered Patterns of Victimization; What Pathways Lead Girls and Women to Crime?; What Are Causes and Correlates of Girls' Juvenile Offending?; Gender Gap in Offending; Why Are Certain Crimes More Likely to Be Committed by Men?; Are Female Murderers Always ''Mad or Bad''?; Typology of Female Homicide Offenders; Are Girls Becoming More Violent?; Women's Drug Offending; Social Strain and Drug-Related Nonviolent Crime; Child Maltreatment: Sexual Abuse; Criminalization of Drug Use by Pregnant Women; Is Sex Work/Prostitution a Victimless Crime? What Is the Impact of Increasing Women's Imprisonment?How Does Women's Imprisonment Affect Children?; Did Women's Equality Decrease the Gender Ratio of Crime?; Solutions; Mandatory Minimum Sentencing Reform; What Are the Alternatives to Incarceration?; Gender-Sensitive Strategies; Against Women's Violent and Sexual Victimization; References; 3 The Globalization of Women's Crime and Victimization; Transnational Drug Trafficking and Women Offenders; Criminalization of Prostitution; Partial Decriminalization and Legalization of Prostitution in Europe; Global Lockdown of Women International Women's VictimizationHuman Trafficking and Slavery; Violence against Women and International Advocacy; Femicide; Domestic Violence and Homicide; Female Genital Mutilation; Honor Killings; Social Harm and Human Rights Solutions; References,; 4 Chronology; Antiquity and the Origins of Patriarchy: 10,000 BCE-500 BCE; Republican Rome: 509 BC-27 BC; Middle Ages: 501-1500; Early Modern Period: 1501-1800 (Colonial and Early America); The Spread of Industrialization: 1801-1890; The Progressive Era: 1890s-1930; The Medical Model and Treatment Era: 1930s-1970 Community-Based Era: 1967-1980Crime Control and Prison Warehousing Era: 1980s-Present; 5 Biographies; Freda Adler (1934-); Polly Adler (1900-1962); Casey Anthony (1986-); Kevin Bales (1952-); Arizona Donnie Clark Barker (1872-1935); Sandra ''La Reina del Pacifico (Queen of the Pacific)'' Avila Beltran (1960-); Mukhtaran Bibi (1972-); Sidney Biddle Barrow (1952-); Myra Colby Bradwell (1831-1894); Pat Brown (1955-); Laura Bullion (1876-1961); Bonnie Campbell (1948-); Hillary Rodham Clinton (1947-); Meda Chesney-Lind (1947-); Sharon Cooper, MD (1952-); Dorothea Dix (1802- 1887) Jaycee Dugard (1980-) |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465436203321 |
Warner Judith Ann <1950-> | ||
Santa Barbara, Calif., : ABC-CLIO, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Women and crime : a reference handbook / / Judith A. Warner |
Autore | Warner Judith Ann <1950-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Barbara, Calif. : , : ABC-CLIO, , c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xix, 339 pages) |
Disciplina | 364.3/74 |
Collana | Contemporary world issues |
Soggetto topico |
Criminal justice, Administration of
Female offenders Women - Crimes against |
ISBN |
979-82-16-03667-8
979-82-16-16618-4 1-283-54952-2 1-59884-424-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface -- History and background -- Problems, controversies, and solutions -- The globalization of women's crime and victimization -- Chronology -- Biographies -- Data and documents -- Directory of organizations and government agencies -- Print and nonprint resources -- Internet resources -- Documentaries -- Glossary -- Index -- About the author. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791704703321 |
Warner Judith Ann <1950-> | ||
Santa Barbara, Calif. : , : ABC-CLIO, , c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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