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Gartner, Rosemary,

The Oxford handbook of gender, sex, and crime / edited by Rosemary Gartner and Bill McCarthy. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2014 - ix, 723 pages ; 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Introduction pt. I CONCEPTUAL ISSUES/CURRENT CONTROVERSIES pt. II HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES AND PATTERNS pt. III PSYCHO -AND SOCIOBIOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVES pt. IV SOCIAL SCIENCE PERSPECTIVES AND RESEARCH pt. V REACTIONS TO CRIME pt. VI GENDER, SEX, AND CRIME GLOBALLY


"Research on gender, sex, and crime today remains focused on topics that have been a mainstay of the field for several decades, but it has also recently expanded to include studies from a variety of disciplines, a growing number of countries, and on a wider range of crimes. The Oxford Handbook of Gender, Sex, and Crime reflects this growing diversity and provides authoritative overviews of current research and

ISBN: 9780199838707 (hardcover : alk. paper)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Crime
Crime
Criminal behavior.
Female offenders.--Sex differences.--Sociological aspects.

Dewey Class. No.: 364.37 / GAR