Race, gender, and class in criminology : the intersections /

These essays focus on class, race, and gender as organising and analytical concepts in criminology. For many years, their importance in studying how the world relates to crime and its control was minimized or ignored. It is clear, however, that these concepts are of critical importance in understand...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Milovanovic, Dragan, 1948- (Editor), Schwartz, Martin D. (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2016
Series:Routledge library editions Women and crime ; volume 4.
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Table of Contents:
  • Class, race, gender and criminology: structured choices and the life course / Michael J. Lynch
  • Gender inequality and criminalization: a social feminist perspective on the legal social control of women / Mona J.E. Danner
  • The left realist perspective on race, class, and gender / Walter S. DeKeseredy
  • Postmodern criminology on race, class, and gender / Bruce A. Arrigo
  • Peacemaking criminology: introduction and implicaitons for the intersection of race, class, and gender / Susan L. Caulfield
  • Mass-mediated regimes of truth: race, gender, and class in crime "news" thematics / Gregg Barak
  • Sentencing women to prison: equality without justice / Meda Chesney-Lind
  • White collar crime and the class-race-gender construct / David O. Friedrichs
  • Victimization of homeless youth: public and private regimes of control / Suzanne E. Hatty, Nanette J. Davis, and Stuart Burke
  • Aboriginal Australia: current criminological themes / Rick Sarre
  • An examination of disposition decision-making for delinquent girls / Jody Miller
  • Controlling homeless mothers: the surveillance of women in a homeless shelter / Victoria Pitts
  • Adolescence and the socialization of gendered fear / Jo Goodey