Getting Played African American Girls, Urban Inequality, and Gendered Violence

Name: Getting Played African American Girls, Urban Inequality, and Gendered Violence
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ISBN: 9780814756980

ISBN-10: 0814756980

ISBN-13: 9780814756980

Edition: 2008

Authors: Jody Miller, Ruth D. Peterson

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Millerrsquo;s disturbing depictions of sexual harassment in school, neighborhood violence, and relationship violence force us to confront the fact that while many of our perceptions of, and research on, violent offending and victimization center on males, the victimization of females is both widespread and serious. Candace Kruttschnitt, co-editor of Gender and Crime: Patterns in Victimization and Offending Miller grabs readersrsquo; attention with the stark reality of the widespread occurrence of violent victimization among the girls she studies. From the Foreword by Ruth D. Peterson, Distinguished Professor of Social and Behavioral Sciences, The Ohio State University Much has been…

Book details

List price: $30.00
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: New York University Press
Publication date: 3/1/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 312
Size: 5.98" wide x 11.42" long x 0.83" tall
Weight: 0.902
Language: English



Foreword



Preface


Acknowledgments



Perspectives on Gender and Urban Violence



Gender 'n the 'Hood: Neighborhood Violence against Women and Girls



Playin' Too Much: Sexual Harassment in School



Respect Yourself, Protect Yourself: Sexual Coercion and Violence



The Playa' and the Cool Pose: Gender and Relationship Violence



Conclusions and Recommendations



Study Participants


Notes


References


Index


About the Author