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Author Renzetti, Claire M., author.

Title Feminist criminology / Claire M. Renzetti
Published London : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2013

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 143 pages)
Series Key ideas in criminology
Key ideas in criminology.
Contents Feminist criminology: a brief overview -- Liberal feminist criminology: liberty, equality, sorority -- The subordination of women: Marxist, radical, and socialist feminist criminologies -- Identities and intersectionalities: structured action theory, left realism, postmodern feminism, and black/multiracial feminist criminology -- Future directions in feminist criminology
Summary Feminist criminology grew out of the Women's Movement of the 1970s, in response to the male dominance of mainstream criminology - which meant that not only were women largely excluded from carrying out criminological research, they were also barely considered as subjects of that research. In this volume, Claire Renzetti traces the development of feminist criminology from the 1970s to the present, examining the diversity of feminisms which have developed
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Feminist criminology.
Women -- Crimes against.
Crime Victims
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Criminology.
Crime.
Feminist criminology
Women -- Crimes against
Kriminologie
Feminismus
Kriminologi -- feministisk teori.
Intersektionalitet.
Feministisk kriminologi.
Crime.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781134178261
1134178263
1299657842
9781299657847
9780203930311
0203930312