Just Boys Doing Business? - Men, Masculinities and Crime

The first collection to discuss the relationship between masculinity. Drawing together leading experts from three continents such areas as as policing, prisons, violence on women, homicide, white collar crime and male victimisation.

List of contents

Introduction; 1: Theorising masculine subjectivity; 2: Challenging the problem of men's individual violence; 3: Cop canteen culture; 4: Young black males; 5: Schooling, masculinities, and youth crime by white boys; 6: Tougher than the rest?; 7: Mannish boys; 8: What's the big deal?; 9: When men are victims; 10: Masculinity, honour and confrontational homicide; 11: Masculinities, violence and communitarian control; 12: Boys keep swinging; 13: Masculinities and white-collar crime

About the author

Tim Newburn, Elizabeth A Stanko

Product details

• Assisted by: Tim Newburn (Editor), Tim (London School of Economics and Political Science Newburn (Editor), Newburn Tim (Editor), Elizabeth A Stanko (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 17.11.1994
• EAN: 9780415093217
• ISBN: 978-0-415-09321-7
• No. of pages: 302
• Weight: 498 g
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; Sociology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, Regional Studies, Regional / International studies, Gender studies, gender groups, Crime and criminology, Crime & criminology, Offenders / Criminals