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1. Feminist Criminology

   By Claire Renzetti

   Series: Key Ideas in Criminology

   Feminist criminology grew out of the Women’s Movement of the 1970s in response to the neglect of women by, and the male dominance of, mainstream criminology. Examining feminist theoretical perspectives and empirical research in criminology, this key book investigates their impact on the discipline,...

   Published May 20th 2013 by Routledge
2. Routledge International Handbook of Crime and Gender Studies

   Edited by Claire Renzetti, Susan Miller, Angela Gover

   Series: Routledge International Handbooks

   Criminological research has historically been based on the study of men, boys and crime. As a result, the criminal justice system’s development of policies, programs, and treatment regimes was based on the male offender. It was not until the 1970s that some criminologists began to draw attention to...

   Published October 28th 2012 by Routledge
3. Violence in Gay and Lesbian Domestic Partnerships

   By Claire M Renzetti, Charles H Miley

   Violence in Gay and Lesbian Domestic Partnerships provides a comprehensive analysis of same-sex domestic violence, addressing the major theoretical and treatment issues for both its victims and perpetrators. Its contents raise awareness among social service providers, of the problem of same-sex...

   Published May 16th 1996 by Routledge