Masculinities, Crime and Criminology presents an innovative and timely reading of issues which are central to the questions that have arisen in criminology: Why is crime so overwhelmingly an activity conducted by men? Is crime a `masculine′ phenomena? Richard Collier explores a number of high-profile events and debates around crime, criminal justice and social (dis)order, and examines recent criminological, media and political interpretations of the relationship between men, masculinities and crime.
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This work looks at whether crime is a "masculine" phenomenon, and why crime is so overwhelmingly an activity conducted by men. The author explores a series of high-profile events and debates around crime, criminal justice and social (dis)order.
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Sex, Gender and the (Criminal) Bodies of Men Sex, Gender and the (Criminal) Bodies of Men Boys′ Own Stories? Law, Criminology and (Un)Sexy Bodies The `Trouble with Boys′? The Child, the Social and the Dangerous Other `A Lonely Man with a Passion for Guns′ Crime, Community and the Heterosexualized Body Absent Fathers, Criminal Sons and Straight Men The Heterosexual Family and the Family of Crime Concluding Remarks `Taking Masculinity Seriously′? Theory, Practice and the (Hetero)Sexing of Criminology
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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9780803979963
Publisert
1998-09-18
Utgiver
Vendor
SAGE Publications Ltd
Vekt
460 gr
Høyde
234 mm
Bredde
156 mm
Aldersnivå
U, P, 05, 06
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Antall sider
224

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Om bidragsyterne

Richard Collier is a Reader in Law at the University of Newcastle.