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Women and Deviance: Issues in Social Conflict and Change An Annotated Bibliography

By Nanette J. Davis, Jone M. Keith Copyright 1984
    258 Pages
    by Routledge

    258 Pages
    by Routledge

    This book, first published in 1984, is a selective, annotated bibliography on women and deviance that includes historical, cross cultural, sociological, psychological, political, legal, philosophical, and social policy perspectives. This title is concerned with the origins, change, conflict, and consequences of deviant behaviour and "women’s adaptation to their changing roles." It encompasses monographs, journal articles, books, and government documents in English. This title will be of particular interest to students of sociology and criminology.

    Introduction;  1. Women and Change  2. Historical and Cross-Cultural  3. Abortion  4. Alcohol and Drugs  5. Bisexuality  6. Corrections and Punishment  7. Crimes against Women  8. Crimes of Women  9. Divorce, Separation and Widowhood  10. Lesbianism  11. Mental Illness  12. Poverty  13. Singles  14. Suicide  15. Teenage Pregnancy  16. The Older Woman  17. Treatment  18. Social Policy;  Subject Index;  Name Index

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