Author: Meg Arnot
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2002-01-04
Total Pages: 20
ISBN-13: 113536107X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis work explores the construction of gender norms and examines how they were reflected and reinforced by legal institutional practices in Europe in this period. taking a gendered approach, criminal prosecution and punishment are discussed in relation to the victims and perpretrators. This volume investigates various representations of femininity by assessing female experiences including wife-beating, divorce, abortion, prostitution, property crime and embezzlement at the work place. In addition, issues such as neglect, sexual abuse and the "invention" of the juvenile offender are analyzed.
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Download or read book Gender And Crime In Modern Europe written by Meg Arnot and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2002-01-04 with total page 20 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work explores the construction of gender norms and examines how they were reflected and reinforced by legal institutional practices in Europe in this period. taking a gendered approach, criminal prosecution and punishment are discussed in relation to the victims and perpretrators. This volume investigates various representations of femininity by assessing female experiences including wife-beating, divorce, abortion, prostitution, property crime and embezzlement at the work place. In addition, issues such as neglect, sexual abuse and the "invention" of the juvenile offender are analyzed.