The book is also a valuable asset for gender courses in sociology and for women's studies programs.
This collection re-imagines the field of criminology with insights gleaned from feminist theory.
This collection re-imagines the field of criminology with insights gleaned from feminist theory.
Successfully achieving the transformation from a traditional policing model to community policing can be difficult. This book aims to illuminate the path to make that change as easy as possible.
The first in-depth comparative look at gender-responsive versus traditional probation and parole for women
In this theoretically informed and empirically grounded textbook, Morash and Schram explain the realities of prison life for women from a feminist perspective.
For undergraduate/graduate-level courses in Juvenile Justice. This book provides a multidisciplinary overview of the juvenile delinquency problem its major theories, and the complex processes involved in its causation, prevention, control,...
Understanding Gender, Crime, and Justice pays special attention to race, ethnicity, and immigrant groups, and provides a unique comparative perspective.
The first in-depth comparative look at gender-responsive versus traditional probation and parole for women
An overview of the juvenile delinquency problem, the major theories, and the processes involved in its causation, prevention, control and treatment. This fifth edition offers a multidisciplinary approach and contains...
Gender, Crime, and Justice: Advances in Understanding
Closely narrating the stories of a diverse sample of six of these women, Merry Morash shows how countervailing influences kept reform-oriented probation and parole agents and women they supervise "in a box" by limiting and even blocking ...