The
invisible woman
gender, crime, and justice
Belknap, Joanne.
creator
text
bibliography
cau
Belmont, CA
Thomson Wadsworth
2007
3rd ed.
monographic
eng
xxiii, 513 p. ; 24 cm.
1. The emergence of gender in criminology -- 2. Critiquing criminological theories -- 3. The frequency and nature of female offending -- 4. Processing women and girls in the system -- 5. Incarcerating, punishing, and "treating" offending women and girls -- 6. The image of the female victim -- 7. Sexual victimization -- 8. Intimate partner abuse and stalking -- 9. Women working in prisons and jails -- 10. Women working in policing and law enforcement -- 11. Women working in the courts -- 12. Effecting change.
Joanne Belknap.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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Sex discrimination in criminal justice administration
United States
Female offenders
United States
Women
Crimes against
United States
Policewomen
United States
HV9950 .B45 2007
Contemporary issues in crime and justice series
0495090557 (pbk.)
NOG
060810
20151009100924.0
5953238