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Women, crime and social harm : towards a criminology for the global age /

This book of eleven chapters and an Introduction is by and about women, the harms and crimes to which they are subjected as a result of global social processes and their efforts to take control of their own futures. The chapters explore the criminogenic and damaging consequences of the policies of t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: Oñati International Institute for the Sociology of Law
Otros Autores: Cain, Maureen E. (Maureen Elizabeth), 1938-, Howe, Adrian
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; Portland, Or. : Hart, 2008.
Colección:Oñati international series in law and society.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Criminogenesis and the war against drugs : (another) story of absented women / Maureen Cain
  • Violence against women : rethinking the local-global nexus in feminist strategy / Adrian Howe
  • Globalisation, human security, fundamentalism and women's rights : emergent contradictions / Peggy Antrobus
  • The gender of borderpanic : women in circuits of security, state, globalisation and new (and old) empire / Suvendrini Perera
  • Xeno-racism and the demonisation of refugees : a gendered perspective / Liz Fekete
  • Dangerous Liaisons : sex work, globalisation, morality and the state in contemporary India / Brinda Bose
  • Global rights, local harms : the case of the human rights of women in sub-Saharan Africa / Esther Kisaakye
  • The globalisation of international human rights law, Aboriginal women and the practice of Aboriginal customary law / Megan Davis
  • Women and natural disasters : state crime and discourses in vulnerability / Penny Green
  • Global feminist networks on domestic violence / Rhoda Reddock
  • Local contexts and globalised knowledge : what can international criminal victimisation surveys tell us about women's diverse lives? / Sandra Walklate.