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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Otros Autores: Chesney-Lind, Meda (Editor) ; Jones, Nikki 1975- (Otro)
Tipo de documento: Print Libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Albany State University of New York Press 2010
En:Año: 2010
Acceso en línea: Inhaltsverzeichnis (Verlag)
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Palabras clave:
Female juvenile delinquents > United States
Teenage Girls > United States
Violence > United States
Juvenile justice, Administration of > United States
Discrimination in criminal justice administration > United States
Teenage girls > United States
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Weibliche Jugend > Gewalttätigkeit
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Sumario: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
Notas:Includes bibliographical references and index
Descripción Física:X, 266 S.
ISBN:9781438432939
9781438432946