Fighting for girls : new perspectives on gender and violence

Fighting for girls new perspectives on gender and violence

pt. I. Real trends in female violence: getting tough on girls. Have "girls gone wild"? / Mike Males -- Criminalizing assault: do age and gender matter? / Eve S. Buzawa and David Hirschel -- Jailing 'bad' girls: girls' violence and trends in female incarceration / Meda Chesne...

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Weitere Verfasser: Chesney-Lind, Meda (HerausgeberIn), Jones, Nikki (BerichterstatterIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Albany State University of New York Press 2010
Schriftenreihe:SUNY series in women, crime, and criminology
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Female juvenile delinquents > Teenage girls > Violence > Juvenile justice, Administration of > Discrimination in criminal justice administration > Aufsatzsammlung > Weibliche Jugend > Gewalttätigkeit
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Zusammenfassung:pt. I. Real trends in female violence: getting tough on girls. Have "girls gone wild"? / Mike Males -- Criminalizing assault: do age and gender matter? / Eve S. Buzawa and David Hirschel -- Jailing 'bad' girls: girls' violence and trends in female incarceration / Meda Chesney-Lind -- pt. II. Girls' violence: institutional contexts and concerns. The gendering of violence in intimate relationships: how violence makes sex less safe for girls / Melissa E. Dichter, Julie A. Cederbaum, and Anne M. Teitelman -- Policing girlhood? Relational aggression and violence prevention / Meda Chesney-Lind, Merry Morash, and Katherine Irwin -- "I don't know if you consider that as violence": using attachment theory to understand girls' perspectives on violence / Judith A. Ryder -- Reducing aggressive behavior in adolescent girls by attending to school climate / Sibylle Artz and Diana Nicholson -- Negotiations of the living space: life in the group home for girls who use violence / Marion Brown -- pt. III. Girls' violence: explanations and implications. "It's about being a survivor": African American girls, gender, and the context of inner city violence / Nikki Jones -- The importance of context in the production of older girls' violence: implications for the focus of interventions / Merry Morash, Suyeon Park, and Jung-mi Kim -- Moral panics, violence, and the policing of girls: reasserting patriarchal control in the new millennium / Walter S. DeKeseredy
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:X, 266 S.
ISBN:9781438432939
978-1-4384-3293-9
9781438432946
978-1-4384-3294-6