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Gender, Crime and Criminal Justice
This book examines the relationship between gender and crime and explores both the gendered nature of crime alongside the gendered nature of criminal victimisation and covers theory, policy and practice.
Author(s) | By Kate Fitz-Gibbon (Monash University, Australia), Sandra Walklate (University of Liverpool, UK). |
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Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Format | Hardback |
Pages | 222 |
Published in | United Kingdom |
Published | 8 Jun 2018 |
Availability | Available |
This book examines the relationship between gender and crime and explores both the gendered nature of crime alongside the gendered nature of criminal victimisation and covers theory, policy and practice.
Introduction: Women and crime or gender and crime? Part I: Theory. 1. Criminology, victimology and feminism, 2. Criminology, victimology and masculinism, Part II: Practice. 3. Fear, risk and security, 4. Gendering (sexual) violence(s) Part III: Policy. 5.
Kate Fitz-Gibbon is a Senior Lecturer in Criminology, researcher in the Monash Gender and Family Violence program and an Honorary Research Fellow at the School of Law and Social Justice at the University of Liverpool. She is recognised as a leading resear