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"Walklate (1998: vi) suggests Feminism and Criminology may be contradictions in terms. To what extent do you agree with her?
Title: "Walklate (1998: vi) suggests Feminism and Criminology may be contradictions in terms. To what extent do you agree with her?
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"Walklate (1998: vi) suggests Feminism and Criminology may be contradictions in terms. To what extent do you agree with her?
"Criminology is an applied discipline which, searches for the causes of crime in order to eradicate the problem" (Muncie et al., 2001:453). It is a term used to include a multitude of topics and approaches and revolves around the central question of 'what causes crime'?
Feminism is the theory of the political, economic and social inequality of the sexes and is an organised activity on behalf of women's rights and interests. However from a criminological perspective …showed first 75 words of 1757 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 1757 total…and Morris, A (1990) Feminist Perspectives in Criminology, Open University Press, London.
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·Naffine, N (1987) Female Crime, Allen and Unwin.
·Tierney, J (1996) Criminology: Theory and Context, Longman.
·Muncie, J, McLaughlin, E and Langan, M (2001) Criminological perspectives: A Reader, Sage.
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