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Books by Meda Chesney-Lind
  | | The Female Offender(3rd Edition) Girls, Women, and Crime (NULL) by Meda Chesney-Lind, Lisa J. Pasko, Professor Meda Chesney-Lind, Third Edition Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2012 by Sage Publications, Inc ISBN-13: 978-1-4129-9669-3, ISBN: 1-4129-9669-4 "Scholarship in criminology over the last few decades has often left little room for research and theory on how female offenders are perceived and handled in the criminal justice system. In truth, one out of every four juveniles arrested is female and the population of women in prison has tripled in the past decade. Co-authored by Meda Chesney-Lind, one of the pioneers in the development of the feminist theoretical perspective in crimino ..." |
 | | Fighting for Girls(Updated) New Perspectives on Gender and Violence (Suny Series in Women, Crime, and Criminology) by Meda Chesney-Lind, Professor Nikki Jones, Professor Meda Chesney-Lind, Lind Jones Paperback, 280 Pages, Published 2010 by State Univ Of New York Pr ISBN-13: 978-1-4384-3294-6, ISBN: 1-4384-3294-1 "Cutting edge research into trends and social contexts of girls' violence.Have girls really gone wild? Despite the media fascination with “bad girls,” facts beyond the hype have remained unclear. Fighting for Girls focuses on these facts, and using the best data availabe about actual trends in girls’ uses of violence, the scholars here find that by virtually any measure available, incidents of girls’ violence are going down, not up. Addi ..." |
 | | Girls, Women, and Crime(2nd Edition) Selected Readings by Lisa J. Pasko, Meda Chesney-Lind, Second Edition, Professor Meda Chesney-Lind Paperback, 280 Pages, Published 2012 by Sage Publications, Inc ISBN-13: 978-1-4129-9670-9, ISBN: 1-4129-9670-8 "Edited by Meda Chesney-Lind and Lisa Pasko, Girls, Women and Crime: Selected Readings, Second Edition is a compilation of journal articles on the female offender written by leading researchers in the field of criminology and women's studies. The individual sections in the book survey four major areas: theories of female criminality, literature on female juvenile delinquents, women as offenders and women in prison. The readings in Girls, ..." |
 | | Invisible Punishment(1st Edition) The Collateral Consequences of Mass Imprisonment by Marc Mauer, Meda Chesney-Lind, Professor Meda Chesney-Lind, Unknown Unknown Paperback, 368 Pages, Published 2003 by The New Press ISBN-13: 978-1-56584-848-1, ISBN: 1-56584-848-9 "A troubling look at the wide-ranging consequences of mass incarceration. Over a quarter of the adult population in America has criminal records on file with federal or state criminal justice agencies. Invisible Punishment is the first comprehensive examination of the hidden ramifications of conviction for inmates, ex-felons, their families and the communities they come from. Here, leading scholars and advocates bring to light a ho ..." |
 | | Female Gangs in America(1st Edition) Essays on Girls, Gangs and Gender by Meda Chesney-Lind, John M. Hagedorn, Professor Meda Chesney-Lind Paperback, 368 Pages, Published 1999 by Lakeview ISBN-13: 978-0-941702-47-8, ISBN: 0-941702-47-2 "Female Gangs in America begins by reprinting classic, and hard to find, essays that chronicle the earliest research on girls, gender, and gangs. Included in this section are essays by Thrasher, Rice, Brown, and Quicker as well as a retrospective piece by Fishman on African American girls in Chicago gangs of the sixties.The theoretical issues exposed by a focus on the role of gender in gang research are explored in essays by Giordano, Ca ..." |
 | | Beyond Bad Girls(1st Edition) Gender, Violence and Hype by Meda Chesney-Lind, Prof Katherine Irwin, Katherine Irwin, Professor Meda Chesney-Lind Paperback, 248 Pages, Published 2007 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-415-94828-9, ISBN: 0-415-94828-2 "In this important new work, two respected criminologists challenge the characterization of the new 'bad girl' arguing that it is only a new attempt to punish girls who are not the stereotypical depiction of good. Through interviews with young women, educators and people in the criminal justice system, Beyond Bad Girls exposes the formal and informal systems of socio-cultural control imposed on girls." |
 | | Girls, Delinquency, and Juvenile Justice(4th Edition) by Meda Chesney-Lind, Randall G. Shelden, Professor Meda Chesney-Lind, Chensey-Lind Paperback, 360 Pages, Published 2014 by Wiley-Blackwell ISBN-13: 978-1-118-45406-0, ISBN: 1-118-45406-5 "The new edition of Girls, Delinquency, and Juvenile Justice combines cutting–edge research and expanded coverage of girls delinquency, including coverage of girls in gangs and the sexual trafficking of girls, to provide students with an accessible, up–to–date, and globally oriented textbook. Including global perspectives and coverage of cutting–edge research, this is the only textbook to deal exclusively with girls and crime Of ..." |
 | | The Female Offender(2nd Edition) Girls, Women and Crime by Meda Chesney-Lind, Lisa J. Pasko, Professor Meda Chesney-Lind, Professor Lisa Pasko Paperback, 232 Pages, Published 2003 by Sage Publications, Inc ISBN-13: 978-0-7619-2405-0, ISBN: 0-7619-2405-1 "Scholarship in criminology over the last few decades has often left little room for research and theory on how female offenders are perceived and handled in the criminal justice system. In truth, one out of every four juveniles arrested is female and the population of women in prison has tripled in the past decade. Co-authored by Meda Chesney-Lind, one of the pioneers in the development of the feminist theoretical perspective in crimino ..." |
 | | Girls, Delinquency, and Juvenile Justice(3rd Edition) (Contemporary Issues in Crime and Justice Series) by Meda Chesney-Lind, Randall G. Shelden, Las Vegas, Professor Meda Chesney-Lind Paperback, 362 Pages, Published 2003 by Wadsworth Publishing ISBN-13: 978-0-534-55774-4, ISBN: 0-534-55774-0 "Like its companions in this highly praised series, this book focuses on a key topic in crime and justice. ... About Time: America's Imprisonment Binge, Fourth Edition , Austin/Irwin (0-534-61596-1) Popular Culture, Crime, and Justice, Bailey/Hale ... and Reforming the Prison, Third Edition, Johnson (0-534-50717-4) Crime Victims : An Introduction to Victimology, Fifth Edition, Karmen ... Second Edition, Pollock ( 0-534-51689-0) Voices ..." |
 | | The Female Offender(1st Edition) Girls, Women, and Crime by Meda Chesney-Lind, Professor Meda Chesney-Lind Paperback, 232 Pages, Published 1997 by Sage Publications, Inc ISBN-13: 978-0-8039-5100-6, ISBN: 0-8039-5100-0 "The criminology literature has left little room for research and theory on how female offenders are perceived and handled in the criminal justice system. This book redresses the balance by providing critical insight into this issue. Meda Chesney-Lind explores gender and cultural factors in women's lives that often precede a move towards criminal behaviour, and addresses the question of whether female offenders are more violent today th ..." |
 | | Girls, Delinquency, and Juvenile Justice(2nd Edition) by Meda Chesney-Lind, Randall G. Shelden Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 1997 by Wadsworth Publishing ISBN-13: 978-0-534-26478-9, ISBN: 0-534-26478-6 "This revision of an award-winning text is the first book devoted solely to the topic of female delinquency and the treatment of young girls by the juvenile justice system. It sheds new light on the special problems of delinquent girls by taking into account what it is like to grow up female in a patriarchal society. Based on extensive and original research, the text provides compelling firsthand accounts from girls as well as solid rese ..." |
 | | Girls, Delinquency, and Juvenile Justice(1st Edition) (Contemporary Issues in Crime and Justice Series) by Meda Chesney-Lind, Randall G. Shelden, Professor Meda Chesney-Lind Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 1991 by Wadsworth Publishing ISBN-13: 978-0-534-16980-0, ISBN: 0-534-16980-5 "The first book devoted solely to the topic of female delinquency and the treatment of young girls by the juvenile justice system, lays important theoretical groundwork. The authors reveal the special problems of delinquent girls by considering the impact that growing up female in a patriarchal society has had on their development. They explore the relevance of classic theories of delinquency as applied to female juveniles, and discuss t ..." |
 | | Invisible Punishment The Collateral Consequences of Mass Imprisonment by Marc Mauer, Meda Chesney-Lind Hardcover, 355 Pages, Published 2002 by The New Press ISBN-13: 978-1-56584-726-2, ISBN: 1-56584-726-1 " In a series of newly commissioned essays from the leading scholars and advocates in criminal justice, Invisible Punishment explores, for the first time, the far&ndash,reaching consequences of our current criminal justice policies. Adopted as part of “get tough on crime” attitudes that prevailed in the 1980s and ’90s, a range of strategies, from “three strikes” and “a war on drugs,” to mandatory sentencing and prison privatization, have ..." |
 | | Girls, Women and Crime(1st Edition) Selected Readings by Meda Chesney-Lind, Lisa J. Pasko Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 2003 by Sage Publications, Inc ISBN-13: 978-0-7619-2828-7, ISBN: 0-7619-2828-6 "Edited by Meda Chesney-Lind and Lisa Pasko, Girls, Women, and Crime: Selected Readings is a compilation of journal articles on the female offender written by leading researchers in the field of criminology and women's studies. The individual sections in the book survey four major areas: theories of female criminality, literature on female juvenile delinquents, women as offenders, and women in prison. The readings in Girls, Women, and ..." |
 | | The Female Offender(3rd Edition) Girls, Women, and Crime by Meda Chesney-Lind, Lisa J. Pasko Digital, 240 Pages, Published 2013 by Sage Publications, Inc ISBN-13: 978-1-4522-8093-6, ISBN: 1-4522-8093-2 "Scholarship in criminology over the last few decades has often left little room for research and theory on how female offenders are perceived and handled in the criminal justice system. In truth, one out of every four juveniles arrested is female and the population of women in prison has tripled in the past decade. Co-authored by Meda Chesney-Lind, one of the pioneers in the development of the feminist theoretical perspective in crimino ..." |
 | | The Female Offender Girls, Women, and Crime by Meda Chesney-Lind, Lisa Pasko 240 Pages, Published 2012 by Sage Publications ISBN-13: 978-1-4833-4248-1, ISBN: 1-4833-4248-4 "M., skeem, J. L., Douglas, K. s., & siranosian, M. (2009). Does gender moderate the predictive utility of the Level of service Inventory Revised (LsI-R) for serious violent offenders? Criminal Justice and Behavior, 36, 425–442. Mann, c. (1979). The differential treatment between runaway boys and girls in juvenile court. Juvenile andFamily Court Journal, 30, 37–48. Mann, c. (1984). Female crime and delinquency. Tuscaloosa: Universit ..." |
 | | Girls, Women, and Crime Selected Readings by Meda Chesney-Lind, Lisa Pasko 280 Pages, Published 2012 by Sage Publications ISBN-13: 978-1-4522-8913-7, ISBN: 1-4522-8913-1 "small growth in recognition, few legal actors and mental health professionals have expertise in responding to ... and few residential facilities that competently and respectfully incorporate LBQ issues exist nationwide (Majd et al., 2009). ... and the enforcement of heterosexual identity can have profound, often unnoticed, impacts on girls in the youth correctional system. ... As such, this chapter does not deny that girls in the j ..." |
 | | Beyond Bad Girls(1st Edition) Gender, Violence and Hype by Meda Chesney-Lind, Prof Katherine Irwin, Professor Meda Chesney-Lind Hardcover, 248 Pages, Published 2007 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-415-94827-2, ISBN: 0-415-94827-4 "In this important new work, two respected criminologists challenge the characterization of the new 'bad girl' arguing that it is only a new attempt to punish girls who are not the stereotypical depiction of good. Through interviews with young women, educators and people in the criminal justice system, Beyond Bad Girls exposes the formal and informal systems of socio-cultural control imposed on girls." |
 | | Bad Girls by Meda Chesney-Lind Published 2001 ISBN-13: 978-0-534-53371-7, ISBN: 0-534-53371-X |
 | | Women in the Criminal Justice System Ser. The Female Offender : Girls, Women, and Crime 2 by Meda Chesney-Lind Hardcover, 232 Pages, Published 1997 by Sage Pubns ISBN-13: 978-0-8039-5099-3, ISBN: 0-8039-5099-3 "Claire M. Renzetti, Editor, Violence Against Women: An International and ... Justice System ISBN 0-8039-5099-3 hardcover ISBN 0-8039-5100-0 paperback ISBN ..." |
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