Marilyn Corsianos

Policing and Gendered Justice

Examining the Possibilities

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"An excellent overview of the position of women working as police officers in both Canada and the United States, past and present. The integration of theory, empirical evidence, and policy implications is striking." - Nancy Jurik, Arizona State University

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Toronto Press
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Februar 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 224mm x 150mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 318g
• ISBN-13: 9780802096791
• ISBN-10: 0802096794
• Artikelnr.: 26015040

Autorenporträt

Marilyn Corsianos is an Associate Professor of Criminology and Sociology at Eastern Michigan University.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
Preface
1. The History of Women in Policing in the United States and Canada
2. Gender Analyses in Criminology and Policing
3. Responding to Gendered Aspects of Policing Using Different Feminist
Perspectives/Paradigms
4. The Police Culture: Gender, Ideology, and the "Brotherhood of Policing"
5. Gender and Community Policing: Can Community Policing Promote Gendered
Justice?
6. Gender, Detectives, and Discretionary Powers
7. Gender Identity and Shared Policing Experiences
8. Effecting Change through the Use of Feminist Methods and Action-Research
Bibliography
Index