Girls' violence : myths and realities / edited by Christine Alder and Anne Worrall
- Published
- Albany : State University of New York Press, [2004]
- Copyright Date
- ©2004
- Physical Description
- ix, 212 pages ; 24 cm.
- Additional Creators
- Alder, Christine, 1950- and Worrall, Anne
- Series
- Contents
- A contemporary crisis? / Christine Alder and Anne Worrall -- Rough girls, 1880-1930 : the 'recent' history of violent young women / Barry Godfrey -- Twisted sisters, ladettes and the new penology : the social construction of 'violent girls' / Anne Worrall -- Racism, 'girl violence' and the murder of Reena Virk / Sheila Batacharya -- Turbulent talk : girls' making sense of violence / Michele Burman -- Capturing girls' experiences of "community violence" in the United States / Laurie Schaffner -- Coming out to play? : young women and violence on the street / Jenny J Pearce -- Violence in the schoolyard : school girls' use of violence / Sibylle Artz -- Situational effects of gender inequality on girls participation in violence / Jody Miller and Norman A. White.
- Subject(s)
- ISBN
- 0791461092 (hardcover)
0791461106 (pbk.) - Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Source of Acquisition
- Dubois copy: Purchased with funds from the Paterno Libraries Endowment; 20045
Delaware copy: Purchased with funds from the Paterno Libraries Endowment; 20045 - Endowment Note
- Paterno Libraries Endowment (Campus College Libraries)
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