Joanne E Belknap

Broschiertes Buch

The Invisible Woman

Gender, Crime, and Justice

Beschreibung

The Invisible Woman: Gender, Crime, and Justice offers a thorough exploration of the theories and issues regarding the experiences of women and girls with the criminal justice system as victims, offenders, and criminal justice professionals

Autor

Joanne Belknap, Professor of Ethnic Studies at the University of Colorado Boulder, received a PhD in Criminal Justice and Criminology from Michigan State University in 1986. She is both a Fellow and Past-President of the American Society of Criminology and has written numerous scholarly publications, most of which involve gender-based abuse and the connection between trauma and offending through an intersectional feminist lens. Dr. Belknap has secured almost 2 million dollars in grant money to conduct research on women, girls, and crime; served on state advisory boards for female offenders and women in prison; served on U.S. Attorney General Janet Reno's Violence Against Women Committee; gave expert testimony to the Warren Christopher Commission investigating the Rodney King police brutality incident in Los Angeles; and taught college classes in women's and men's prisons through the Inside-Out Prison Exchange Program. She has received numerous research, teaching, and service awards.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Sage Publications
• 5th edition
• Seitenzahl: 568
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Oktober 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 232mm x 189mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 858g
• ISBN-13: 9781544348278
• ISBN-10: 1544348274
• Artikelnr.: 59275071