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020 _a9781412996709
082 _a364.374
_bG4
245 _aGirls, women, and crime: selected readings
250 _a2nd ed.
260 _c2013
_bSage Publications
_aLos Angeles
300 _axiv, 265 p.
365 _aUSD
_b45.00
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 _aGirls, Women, and Crime: Selected Readings, Second Edition is a compilation of journal articles on the female offender written by leading researchers in the fields of criminology and women’s studies. The contributors reveal the complex worlds females in the criminal justice system must often negotiate—worlds that are frequently riddled with violence, victimization, discrimination, and economic marginalization. This in-depth collection leaves readers with a greater understanding of the complexities and nuances of the realtionship between girls and women and crime.
650 _aGender studies
_9126012
650 _aCriminology
_9126012
650 _aFemale offenders
_9210485
650 _aWomen prisoners
_9210486
650 _aFemale juvenile delinquents
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650 _aCriminology
_9126012
650 _aFeminism
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700 _aChesney-Lind, Meda
_eEditor
_9210488
700 _aPasko, Lisa
_eEditor
_9210489
942 _cBK
999 _c175814
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