Feminist Theory, Crime, and Social Justice.
The historical context of family violence is explored, as well as the various forms of violence, their prevalence in specific stages of life, and responses to it made by the criminal justice system and other agencies. The linkage among child abuse, partner violence and elder abuse is scrutinized, an...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor and Francis,
2014.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; DEDICATION; CONTENTS; Chapter 1 Feminist Theory and Social Justice; 1.1 Definition and Forms of Feminist Theory; 1.2 Origin and Evolution of Feminism and Feminist Theory; 1.3 Strengths and Criticisms of Feminist Theory; 1.4 Impact of Feminist Theory on the Viewpoint, Status, and Concepts of Crime and Justice; 1.5 Social Justice; 1.6 Feminist Theory, Crime, and Social Justice; Chapter 2 Crime Typology and the Gender Gap; 2.1 Criminal Offenses; 2.2 The Gender Gap; 2.3 Theoretical Explanations; 2.4 Implications; 2.5 The Gender Gap and Social Justice.
- Chapter 3 Life Course Theory: Gender Differences and Theoretical Impact3.1 Definition and Explanation of Life Course Theory; 3.2 Gender-Specific Life Course Socialization Process; 3.3 Differences Between Genders Throughout the Life Course; 3.4 Impact of the Feminist Viewpoint on Life Course Theory; Chapter 4 Gender-Specific Programming: Current Status, Feminist Impact, and Available Programs; 4.1 Current Status of Programming; 4.2 Impact of Feminist Theory on Programming; 4.3 Definition of Gender-Specific Programming.
- 4.4 Examples of Gender-Specific Programming based on the Life Course Approach4.5 Gender-Specific Programming and Social Justice; Chapter 5 Implications and Policy: Integrating Feminist Theory, Crime, and Social Justice; Bibliography.