Books written by Nicole Hahn Rafter
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Judge, Lawyer, Victim, Thief: Women, Gender Roles, and Criminal Justice
Female Delinquents in a Suburban Court ܫܐܬ ANNE RANKIN MAHONEY CAROL FENSTER In general , across jurisdictions and over time , girls have been less likely than boys to come into juvenile courts , just as women have been less likely ...
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Encyclopedia of Women and Crime
Presents a guide to female criminology, covering criminal offenders, policing, court cases, victims and victimology, and key figures in the criminal justice process.
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International Feminist Perspectives in Criminology: Engendering a Discipline
Contributors from the US, Canada, Europe, Australia, and South Africa analyze the impact of feminism on criminology in their countries, where feminist perspectives have challenged the basis of conventional criminology...
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Prisons in America: A Reference Handbook
A handy source for basic statistics on prisoners, penal trends, and programs and services in America's prisons.Prisons in America covers such important subjects as punishment in the United States since...
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Shots in the Mirror: Crime Films and Society
Such sensationalist , overlapping categories tell us little about either psychopaths or movies . John McCarty's Movie Psychos and Madmen focuses more clearly on films , but its very broad reach ( from Fatal Attraction [ 1987 ] through ...
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Judge, Lawyer, Victim, Thief: Women, Gender Roles, and Criminal Justice
Judge, Lawyer, Victim, Thief: Women, Gender Roles, and Criminal Justice
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The Criminal Brain: Understanding Biological Theories of Crime
In this second edition of The Criminal Brain, Nicole Rafter, Chad Posick, and Michael Rocque describe early biological theories of crime and provide a lively, up-to-date overview of the newest research in biosocial criminology.
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Creating Born Criminals
But Creating Born Criminals is much more than a look at the past.
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Criminology Goes to the Movies: Crime Theory and Popular Culture
The first work to bring a systematic and sophisticated criminological perspective to bear on crime films, Rafter and Brown's book provides a fresh way of looking at cinema, using the concepts and analytical tools of criminology to uncover ...
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The Oxford Encyclopedia of Crime, Media, and Popular Culture
This work offers a foundational space for understanding the cultural life and imaginative force and power of crime and punishment.
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White Trash: The Eugenic Family Studies, 1877-1919
Discusses several family genetic studies including the Jukes, Kallikaks and Zeros.