The Encyclopedia of Women and Crime Set
Wiley-Blackwell (Verlag)
9781118929797 (ISBN)
The Encyclopedia of Women and Crime is a comprehensive reference work on the pioneers and practitioners in the field of criminal justice, and an expert analysis of both female offenders and victims of crime. Offering a balanced perspective, this innovative work focuses on interdisciplinary, transnational, historical, and current perspectives on gender and offending behavior, victimization, legal and policy responses, and notable cases and individuals. Comprehensive coverage of a wide range of timely and relevant topics, historical analyses, biographies, and legal case studies provide readers with an essential resource on the intersection of race, class, and gender with both crime and victimization.
Providing a global perspective and both contemporary and historical scholarship on the subject, this multi-volume encyclopedia enables readers to assess current literature on crime, justice and gender, and understand and analyze women as both offenders of and victims of crime. Inclusive examination of topics including domestic violence, gender and human trafficking, rape and sexual offences, gender issues in policing, probation, and parole, and many others allow readers to understand the many facets of this important area of study.
Approaches gender, crime, victimization and criminal justice employment from a global perspective
Compares male and female offending behavior and criminal justice outcomes
Analyzes women in their roles as criminal justice system professionals, including biographies and case studies
Employs a transdisciplinary approach to crime by integrating sociology, law, political science, history, and literary biography
Offers contributions from an international team of prominent scholars in fields of criminology and criminal justice, among others
The Encyclopedia of Women and Crime is a much-needed resource for researchers, students, and practitioners in fields such as law, criminal justice and criminology, sociology and social work, political science, psychology, and for anyone working with female victims and offenders.
Frances P. Bernat, PhD, is Professor Emeritus, School of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Arizona State University and Professor of Criminal Justice at Texas A&M International University, USA. She is author or editor of: Women, Crime & Justice: Balancing the Scales (Wiley 2017); Criminal Procedure Law: Police Issues and the Supreme Court (2013); and Human Sex Trafficking (2011). Kelly Frailing, PhD, is Associate Professor, Department of Criminology and Justice, Loyola University, USA. She is coeditor of The Criminalization of Mental Illness: A Reader (2018), and Crime and Criminal Justice in Disaster, 3rd Edition (2016), and coauthor of Toward a Criminology of Disaster (2017), and Fundamentals of Criminology: New Dimensions, 2nd Edition (2016).
Volume I
About the Editors
Notes on Contributors
Lexicon
Introduction
Women and Crime A-XX
Volume II
Women and Crime XX-XX
Volume III
Women and Crime ??-X
Index
| Erscheinungsdatum | 22.11.2019 |
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| Reihe/Serie | The Wiley Series of Encyclopedias in Criminology & Criminal Justice |
| Verlagsort | Hoboken |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 119 x 282 mm |
| Gewicht | 3062 g |
| Themenwelt | Schulbuch / Wörterbuch ► Lexikon / Chroniken |
| Recht / Steuern ► Allgemeines / Lexika | |
| Recht / Steuern ► EU / Internationales Recht | |
| Recht / Steuern ► Strafrecht ► Kriminologie | |
| Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie ► Gender Studies | |
| ISBN-13 | 9781118929797 / 9781118929797 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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