The Handbook on Female Criminality in the Former Yugoslav Countries

The Handbook on Female Criminality in the Former Yugoslav Countries
ISBN-10
3031276280
ISBN-13
9783031276286
Category
Social Science
Pages
300
Language
English
Published
2023-06-12
Publisher
Springer Nature
Authors
Elena Maksimova, Angelina Stanojoska, Darko Dimovski

Description

This edited volume is the first volume that researches female criminality in the Balkan region and provides insights about patriarchal relations, gender roles, and female criminal behavior. The chapters provide research and data about crimes committed by females in Serbia, North Macedonia, Montenegro, Bosnia and Hercegovina, Croatia, and Slovenia. The chapters investigate topics such as: Long violence Social abuse and discrimination Life trajectories towards criminal behavior Women facing financial stress and dependence and how it relates to crime Women in the criminal justice system Examining the relationship between crime, gender, and the “modernization” of Balkan (ex-Yugoslavian) social structure, this volume is ideal for interdisciplinary criminology scholars specializing in the Balkans. Chapter 3 is available open access under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License via link.springer.com

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