Gender And Crime In Modern Europe PDF
Edited by Meg Arnot, Cornelie Usborne
Part of the Women's and Gender History series
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This work explores the construction of gender norms and examines how they were reflected and reinforced by legal institutional practices in Europe in this period. taking a gendered approach, criminal prosecution and punishment are discussed in relation to the victims and perpretrators.
This volume investigates various representations of femininity by assessing female experiences including wife-beating, divorce, abortion, prostitution, property crime and embezzlement at the work place.
In addition, issues such as neglect, sexual abuse and the "invention" of the juvenile offender are analyzed.
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- Format:PDF
- Pages:304 pages
- Publisher:Taylor and Francis
- Publication Date:04/01/2002
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- ISBN:9780203016992
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- Format:PDF
- Pages:304 pages
- Publisher:Taylor and Francis
- Publication Date:04/01/2002
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- ISBN:9780203016992