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Language: en
Pages: 216
Pages: 216
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001 - Publisher: Lynne Rienner Publishers
Traditional homicide indicators are based on male violence - and do little to predict when, or whom, women will kill. Vickie Jensen shows that gender equality p
Language: en
Pages: 154
Pages: 154
Type: BOOK - Published: 1996 - Publisher:
When a women kills it is usually a person close to her and it is more likely that she'll receive a harsher sentence than her male counterpart.Do women kill diff
Language: en
Pages: 183
Pages: 183
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-04-05 - Publisher: Coffee House Press
A genre-bending feminist account of four Chilean women who committed the double transgression of murder, violating not only criminal law but also the invisible
Language: en
Pages: 224
Pages: 224
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-12-08 - Publisher: Routledge
Based on case studies from the US, UK and Australia, this book looks at the ways in which female killers are constructed in the media, in law and in feminist di
Language: en
Pages: 356
Pages: 356
Type: BOOK - Published: 1990 - Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Walker's chilling follow-up to her now-classic groundbreaker, The BAttered Woman, is a dramatic study of women who murder their abusive partners in self-defense