Simon explores the diverse and changing roles of women over twenty-five years. Part I includes several chapters that examine the experiences and performances of women in various traditionally male-dominated professional roles: as scholars, attorneys, corrections officers, rabbis and ministers. Part II deals with immigrants and their roles as new American women. In Part III, Simon discusses the types of crimes women commit, how they are treated in the criminal justice system, women as political terrorists, and how the public regards famous women offenders. In conclusion, Simon looks at how…mehr
Simon explores the diverse and changing roles of women over twenty-five years. Part I includes several chapters that examine the experiences and performances of women in various traditionally male-dominated professional roles: as scholars, attorneys, corrections officers, rabbis and ministers. Part II deals with immigrants and their roles as new American women. In Part III, Simon discusses the types of crimes women commit, how they are treated in the criminal justice system, women as political terrorists, and how the public regards famous women offenders. In conclusion, Simon looks at how women's changing social roles affect their personal lives and political views.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
RITA J. SIMON is Professor of Justice at American University. She has written extensively on law, justice, and societal issues. Among her earlier publications are In the Golden Land: A Century of Russian and Soviet Jewish Immigration (Praeger, 1997) and Rabbis, Lawyers, Immigrants, Thieves: Women's Roles in America (Praeger, 1993).
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Women in Academia and the Professions On Nepotism, Marriage, and the Pursuit of an Academic Career The Productivity of Female Scholars Career Patterns Among Women Law Graduates A Survey of Gender Bias Among Corporate/Securities Lawyers: Does It Exist? Women Corrections Officers in Men's Prisons Rabbis and Ministers: Women of the Book and the Cloth Social and Economic Adjustments Sociology and Immigrant Women The Social and Economic Adjustment of Soviet Jewish Women in the United States The Work and Personal Experiences of Undocumented Mexican Women Migrants Refugee Women and Their Daughters: A Comparison of Soviet, Vietnamese, and Native-Born American Families Women and Crime Women and Crime: A Five-Hundred-Year Sweep What Kinds of Crimes Do Women Commit and What Happens to Them in the Criminal Justice System Gender and Violent Crime: A Cross-Cultural Assessment Women as Political Terrorists Coverage of the Davis, Harris, and Hearst Trials by Leading Magazines Friendships and Public Opinion on Gender Issues Married Women and Their Friends Careers and Close Friendships Among Successful Women Confrontation or Consensus? The Differences Between Women and Men on Political and Social Issues Selected Bibliography Index
Women in Academia and the Professions On Nepotism, Marriage, and the Pursuit of an Academic Career The Productivity of Female Scholars Career Patterns Among Women Law Graduates A Survey of Gender Bias Among Corporate/Securities Lawyers: Does It Exist? Women Corrections Officers in Men's Prisons Rabbis and Ministers: Women of the Book and the Cloth Social and Economic Adjustments Sociology and Immigrant Women The Social and Economic Adjustment of Soviet Jewish Women in the United States The Work and Personal Experiences of Undocumented Mexican Women Migrants Refugee Women and Their Daughters: A Comparison of Soviet, Vietnamese, and Native-Born American Families Women and Crime Women and Crime: A Five-Hundred-Year Sweep What Kinds of Crimes Do Women Commit and What Happens to Them in the Criminal Justice System Gender and Violent Crime: A Cross-Cultural Assessment Women as Political Terrorists Coverage of the Davis, Harris, and Hearst Trials by Leading Magazines Friendships and Public Opinion on Gender Issues Married Women and Their Friends Careers and Close Friendships Among Successful Women Confrontation or Consensus? The Differences Between Women and Men on Political and Social Issues Selected Bibliography Index
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