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Books by Merry Morash






Understanding Gender, Crime, and Justice(1st Edition)
by Professor Merry Morash
Paperback, 328 Pages, Published 2005 by Sage Publications, Inc
ISBN-13: 978-0-7619-2630-6, ISBN: 0-7619-2630-5

"Why are there pronounced gender differences in rates of criminal victimization? Does gender influence the response of the criminal justice system and other parts of the community to offenders and to crime victims? What part does gender play in the etiology of illegal activities committed by both males and females? Understanding Gender, Crime, and Justice takes a contemporary look at such questions and considers areas that are often neg ..."






The Move to Community Policing(1st Edition)
Making Change Happen
by Merry Morash, J. Kevin Ford, Professor Merry Morash, Inc Sage Publications, John Kevin Ford
Paperback, 318 Pages, Published 2002 by Sage Publications, Inc
ISBN-13: 978-0-7619-2473-9, ISBN: 0-7619-2473-6

"Community policing continues to be of great interest to policy makers, scholars and, of course, local police agencies. Successfully achieving the transformation from a traditional policing model to community policing can be difficult. This book aims to illuminate the path to make that change as easy as possible. Morash and Ford have produced a contributed anthology with original articles from a variety of well-known researchers, police ..."






Women on Probation and Parole(1st Edition)
A Feminist Critique of Community Programs and Services (Northeastern Series on Gender, Crime, and Law)
by Professor Merry Morash
Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2010 by Northeastern
ISBN-13: 978-1-55553-720-3, ISBN: 1-55553-720-0

"So far there has been very limited research on the effectiveness of gender-responsive as compared to traditional supervision of women felons on probation and parole. This volume, based on extensive longitudinal, qualitative data from probation and parole officers and from in-depth interviews with the women themselves, fills this gap. Merry Morash has based her study on data from two counties in the same state that differed markedly in t ..."






The Prison Experience(1st Edition)
Special Issues of Women in Prison
by Merry Morash, Pamela J. Schram
Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2002 by Waveland Pr Inc
ISBN-13: 978-1-57766-202-0, ISBN: 1-57766-202-4

"Confined to an institution and further burdened by patriarchal assumptions and stereotypes, incarcerated women struggle to retain a sense of self-worth for themselves and often for their children. Scholarship on the subject typically has either ignored or trivialized the role of gender as an organizing feature of society. The result is a lack of emphasis on the role played by gender in the lives of women in a correctional setting. In th ..."






In a Box
Gender-Responsive Reform, Mass Community Supervision, and Neoliberal Policies
by Merry Morash
Hardcover, 259 Pages, Published 2024 by Univ Of California Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-520-39350-9, ISBN: 0-520-39350-3

"... Merry Morash et al., “Narrative Identity Development and Desistance from Illegal Behavior among Substance- Using Female Offenders: Implications for Nar- rative Therapy and Creating Opportunity,” Sex Roles 83, nos. 1–2 (2020). 10. Robyn ..."






The Move to Community Policing(1st Edition)
Making Change Happen
by Merry Morash, Dr. J. Kevin Ford, Merry Ann Morash
Hardcover, 320 Pages, Published 2002 by Sage Publications, Inc
ISBN-13: 978-0-7619-2472-2, ISBN: 0-7619-2472-8

"Community policing continues to be of great interest to policy makers, scholars and, of course, local police agencies. Successfully achieving the transformation from a traditional policing model to community policing can be difficult. This book aims to illuminate the path to make that change as easy as possible. Morash and Ford have produced a contributed anthology with original articles from a variety of well-known researchers, police ..."






Juvenile Delinquency(6th Edition)
Concepts and Control
by Robert C. Trojanowicz, Merry Morash, Pamela J. Schram
Hardcover, 461 Pages, Published 2000 by Prentice Hall
ISBN-13: 978-0-13-906710-5, ISBN: 0-13-906710-8

" This book provides a multidisciplinary overview of the juvenile delinquency problem—its major theories, and the complex processes involved in its causation, prevention, control, and treatment. Issues in Understanding Juvenile Delinquency. The Nature of Delinquency. The Adolescent. The Family. The School and Peers. Biological and Psychological Explanations of Delinquency. Sociological Explanations of Delinquency. Handling the Juvenile ..."






Northeastern Series on Gender, Crime, and Law Ser.(Updated)
Women on Probation and Parole : A Feminist Critique of Community Programs and Services
by Professor Merry Morash
Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 2010 by Northeastern University Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-55553-723-4, ISBN: 1-55553-723-5

"So far there has been very limited research on the effectiveness of gender-responsive as compared to traditional supervision of women felons on probation and parole. This volume, based on extensive longitudinal, qualitative data from probation and parole officers and from in-depth interviews with the women themselves, fills this gap. Merry Morash has based her study on data from two counties in the same state that differed markedly in t ..."






Feminist Theories of Crime(Updated)
(The Library of Essays in Theoretical Criminology)
by Meda Chesney-Lind, Merry Morash, Professor Merry Morash, Professor Meda Chesney-Lind, Ashgate Pub Co
Hardcover, 592 Pages, Published 2011 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-0-7546-2971-9, ISBN: 0-7546-2971-6

"This collection re-imagines the field of criminology with insights gleaned from feminist theory. Works included here illustrate that gender is a key organizing principle of social life. This means that men and women have gender, that patriarchy as well as gender must be theorized, and that other systems of oppression such as race and class must also be studied to fully understand the crime problem and the criminal justice system. Fin ..."






Juvenile Delinquency(5th Edition)
Concepts & Control
by Robert C. Trojanowicz, Merry Morash
Hardcover, 512 Pages, Published 1991 by Prentice Hall College Div
ISBN-13: 978-0-13-511866-5, ISBN: 0-13-511866-2

"An overview of the juvenile delinquency problem, the major theories, and the processes involved in its causation, prevention, control and treatment. This fifth edition offers a multidisciplinary approach and contains updated information throughout."






Feminist Theories of Crime
by Merry Morash
592 Pages, Published 2017 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-351-56712-1, ISBN: 1-351-56712-8

"Claremont, CA: Hunter House. Faith, K., & Jiwani, Y. (2002). The social construction of "dangerous girls" and women. In B. Schissel & C. Brooks (Eds.), Marginality and condemnation: An introduction to critical criminology (pp. 83-107) . Halifax, Canada: Fernwood. Fleras, A., & Elliot, J. L. (1996). Unequal relations: An introduction to race, ethnic and Aboriginal dynamics in Canada (2nd ed.). Scarborough, Canada: Prentice Hall. Flyi ..."






The Move to Community Policing
Making Change Happen
by Merry Morash, J. Kevin Ford
Digital, 320 Pages, Published 2012 by Sage Publications, Inc
ISBN-13: 978-1-4522-6279-6, ISBN: 1-4522-6279-9

"Community policing continues to be of great interest to policy makers, scholars and, of course, local police agencies. Successfully achieving the transformation from a traditional policing model to community policing can be difficult. This book aims to illuminate the path to make that change as easy as possible. Morash and Ford have produced a contributed anthology with original articles from a variety of well-known researchers, police ..."






The Prison Experience
Special Issues of Women in Prison
by Merry Morash, Pamela J. Schram
232 Pages, Published 2002 by Waveland Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-4786-0974-2, ISBN: 1-4786-0974-5

"“9 Bureau of Justice Statistics, Women in Prison (Washington, DC: US. Department of Justice, 1994). 20 Ellen Barry, “Legal Issues for Prisoners with Children,” 159. 21 Task Force on the Female Offender, The Female Offender: What Does the Future Hold? (Laurel, MD: American Correctional Association, 1990). 22 Ellen Barry, “Legal Issues for Prisoners with Children,” 158. 23 Ellen Barry, C. Kojimoto, R. Issacs, G. Lujan, M. Kandel, et ..."






Juvenile delinquency(3rd Edition)
Concepts and control
by Robert C. Trojanowicz, Merry Morash
Hardcover, 449 Pages, Published 1983 by Prentice-Hall
ISBN-13: 978-0-13-514323-0, ISBN: 0-13-514323-3

"An overview of the juvenile delinquency problem, the major theories, and the processes involved in its causation, prevention, control and treatment. This fifth edition offers a multidisciplinary approach and contains updated information throughout."






SAGE Research Progress Series in Criminology(1st Edition)
Implementing Criminal Justice Policies : Common Problems and Their Sources 26
by Merry Morash
Paperback, 124 Pages, Published 1982 by Sage Publications, Inc
ISBN-13: 978-0-8039-1885-6, ISBN: 0-8039-1885-2

"Pepinsky contends that profesionals need to surpass the boundries of traditional criminological research - which has provided few answers for policymakers - and move towards a new understanding of the field. These insightful studies, conducted in independent new ways, underline the potential of innovative research premises and directions."






SAGE Research Progress Series in Criminology Ser.(1st Edition)
Implementing Criminal Justice Policies : Common Problems and Their Sources 26
by Professor Merry Morash
Hardcover, 124 Pages, Published 1983 by Sage Publications Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-0-8039-1884-9, ISBN: 0-8039-1884-4

"Pepinsky contends that profesionals need to surpass the boundries of traditional criminological research - which has provided few answers for policymakers - and move towards a new understanding of the field. These insightful studies, conducted in independent new ways, underline the potential of innovative research premises and directions."






In the Adopted Land(Updated)
Abused Immigrant Women and the Criminal Justice System (Criminal Justice, Delinquency, and Corrections,)
by Hoan N. Bui, Merry Morash
Hardcover, 176 Pages, Published 2004 by Praeger
ISBN-13: 978-0-275-97708-5, ISBN: 0-275-97708-0

"This volume details the experiences of Vietnamese immigrant women who have experienced intimate violence in the United States. It focuses on the diversity of their responses to abuse and their various encounters with the criminal justice system and victim service agencies. Also revealed are the effects of traditional culture, acculturation, and economic adaptation on the participation of these women as witnesses in the criminal justice ..."






Feminist Theories of Crime
by Merry Morash
592 Pages, Published 2017 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-351-56713-8, ISBN: 1-351-56713-6

"211, 296 hooks, B. 230, 234, 236, 272 Hopkins, C. Quince 511, 512 Horowitz, R. 129, 326, 347 Horvath, J. 327 Horwitz, Allan 440 Howard-Pitney, B. 338 Hoyle, Carolyn 509 Hoyt, S. 349,362 Hser, Yih-Ing 71 Hubbard, P. 97.99, 100, 102, 105, 108 Hudson, Barbara 132, 506, 507, 509, 512 Hughes, L.A. xii Huisman, K. 268 Huizinga, David 129 ... G.T. 236 Humphries, D. 185 Hunt, Dana 71, 75 Hunnicutt, G. xiv. ... 249–61 Jouriles, E.N. 50 Joyc ..."






Understanding Gender, Crime, and Justice
by Merry Morash
328 Pages, Published 2005 by Sage Publications
ISBN-13: 978-1-4522-6758-6, ISBN: 1-4522-6758-8

"227–252). Westport, CT: Auburn House. Chesney-Lind, M. (1973). Judicial enforcement of the female sex role: The family court and the female delinquent. Issues in Criminology, 8, 51–69. Chesney-Lind, M. (1977). Judicial paternalism and the ..."






Gender, Crime, and Justice
Advances in Understanding
by Dr Merry Morash
Hardcover, Published 2003 by Sage Pubns
ISBN-13: 978-0-7619-2629-0, ISBN: 0-7619-2629-1



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