Girls'' Violence - Myths and Realities

Info autore

Christine Alder is Principal Research Fellow in the Criminology Department at The University of Melbourne. She is the coeditor (with Rob White) of The Police and Young People in Australia and coauthor (with Ken Polk) of Child Victims of Homicide. Anne Worrall is Professor of Criminology at Keele University. She is the coeditor (with Pat Carlen) of Gender, Crime, and Justice and author of Offending Women: Female Lawbreakers and the Criminal Justice System and Punishment in the Community: The Future of Criminal Justice.

Riassunto

A critical look at the perceived increase in girls' violence from a range of disciplinary and geographical perspectives. This critical collection brings together some of the best contemporary research on the perceived increase in girls' violence.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Christine (EDT)/ Worrall Alder, Christine Worrall Alder
• Con la collaborazione di: Christine Alder (Editore), Alder Christine (Editore), Anne Worrall (Editore)
• Editore: State University of New York Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 03.08.2004
• EAN: 9780791461105
• ISBN: 978-0-7914-6110-5
• Pagine: 228
• Dimensioni: 152 mm x 229 mm x 6 mm
• Serie: Suny Women, Crime, and Crimino; SUNY series in Women, Crime, and Criminology
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Sociologia > Teorie sociologiche; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Children's Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Violence in Society, Violence in society, Age groups: adolescents, Violence and abuse in society