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Crime As Structured Action - Doing Masculinities, Race, Class, Sexuality, and Crime

English · Hardback

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James W. Messerschmidt’s groundbreaking book Crime as Structured Action demonstrates that to understand crime, we must understand how crime operates through a complex series of gender, race, sexual, and class practices.

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Introduction
1: Theory
2: Racist Lynchers
3: Reformed Hustler
4: Murderous Managers
5: Perilous President
Conclusion
Notes
References
Index


About the author

James W. Messerschmidt is Distinguished University Professor Emeritus of Sociology, who previously taught for 35 years in the Criminology Department at the University of Southern Maine, USA. In addition to over eighty research articles and book chapters, he has authored fifteen books, most recently, Hegemonic Masculinity: Formulation, Reformulation, and Amplification and Gender Reckonings: New Social Theory and Research co-edited with Patricia Yancey Martin, Michael Messner, and Raewyn Connell. His research interests focus on cognitive sociology; inequalities; the mutual constitution of identities; gender, masculinities, and sexualities; criminology, youth crime, and violence; and political sociology.

Summary

James W. Messerschmidt’s groundbreaking book Crime as Structured Action demonstrates that to understand crime, we must understand how crime operates through a complex series of gender, race, sexual, and class practices.

Product details

Authors James W Messerschmidt, James W. Messerschmidt, Messerschmidt James W.
Publisher Rowman and Littlefield
 
Languages English
Age Recommendation ages 18 to 22
Product format Hardback
Released 08.08.2013
 
EAN 9781442225404
ISBN 978-1-4422-2540-4
No. of pages 156
Dimensions 160 mm x 238 mm x 17 mm
Subjects Education and learning > Teaching preparation > Vocational needs
Social sciences, law, business > Law > Criminal law, criminal procedural law, criminology

SOCIAL SCIENCE / Criminology, Social groups, Crime and criminology, Crime & criminology, Social groups, communities and identities

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