Doing justice, doing gender :

Martin, Susan Ehrlich.

Doing justice, doing gender : women in legal and criminal justice occupations / Susan Ehrlich Martin, Nancy C. Jurik. - 2nd ed. - Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, c2007. - xiii, 281 p. ; 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-255) and index.

1. Introduction : changes in criminal justice, occupations, and women in the workplace 2. Explanations for gender inequality in the workplace 3. The nature of police work and women's entry into law enforcement 4. Women officers encountering the gendered police organization 5. Women entering the legal profession : change and resistance 6. The organizational logic of the gendered legal world and women lawyers' responses 7. Women in corrections : advancement and resistance 8. Gendered organizational logic and women CO response 9. Doing justice, doing gender today and tomorrow : occupations, organizations, and change


"Doing Justice, Doing Gender: Women in Legal and Criminal Justice Occupations is a sociologically grounded analysis of women working in the traditionally male-dominated occupations of law, policing, and corrections. This Second Edition represents not only a thorough update of research on women in these fields but a careful consideration of changes in justice organizations and occupations over the past 40 years and Read more...

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Sex discrimination in criminal justice administration
Policewomen
Women correctional personnel
Women lawyers--United States.--United States.--United States.--United States.

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