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Product Description: Chapter 4 of this book is open access under a CC BY license.This edited collection explores the agency of women who do violence and have violence done to them. Topics covered include rape, pornography, prostitution, suicide bombing and domestic violence...read more
By Herjeet Marway (editor)

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9781137015112 | Palgrave Macmillan, October 29, 2015, cover price $99.00 | About this edition: Chapter 4 of this book is open access under a CC BY license.

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Product Description: Seeking to better understand the processes that push teenage girls to acts of criminal violence, Judith Ryder explores the relationship between disrupted emotional bonds and violent delinquency. Ryder draws on intimate interviews to show how teenage girls navigate experiences of abuse, emotional loss, and parental abandonment, revealing how their violent acts become a means of connecting with others however maladaptive and misplaced those connections may be...read more

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9781588268389 | Lynne Rienner Pub, November 30, 2013, cover price $58.50 | About this edition: Seeking to better understand the processes that push teenage girls to acts of criminal violence, Judith Ryder explores the relationship between disrupted emotional bonds and violent delinquency.

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By Caron E. Gentry (editor)

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9780820335834 | Univ of Georgia Pr, December 1, 2011, cover price $69.95

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9780820340388 | Univ of Georgia Pr, December 1, 2011, cover price $24.95

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Product Description: This book directly challenges the stereotype that women are inherently peaceable by examining female combatants’ involvement in ethno-national conflicts. Drawing upon empirical case studies of Sri Lanka and Northern Ireland, this study explores the ways in which women have traditionally been depicted...read more

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9780415363136 | 1 edition (Routledge, March 12, 2009), cover price $155.00 | About this edition: This book directly challenges the stereotype that women are inherently peaceable by examining female combatants’ involvement in ethno-national conflicts.

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9780415592420 | Routledge, August 11, 2010, cover price $54.95 | About this edition: This book directly challenges the stereotype that women are inherently peaceable by examining female combatants’ involvement in ethno-national conflicts.

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9780203013458 | Routledge, February 5, 2009, cover price $140.00

Product Description: Through the lens of feminist criminology, this volume examines the complex interrelationship of women, violence, and media presentations. The book is divided into three sections. The first, “Gendering Constructions,” lays the groundwork for the volume by examining the print media’s presentation of gendered violence, female killers on Law and Order, African American women in Hollywood films, and women in media, crime, and violence textbooks...read more

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9781555537029 | Northeastern Univ Pr, June 30, 2009, cover price $60.00 | About this edition: Through the lens of feminist criminology, this volume examines the complex interrelationship of women, violence, and media presentations.

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9781555537036 | Northeastern Univ Pr, April 15, 2009, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Through the lens of feminist criminology, this volume examines the complex interrelationship of women, violence, and media presentations.

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Product Description: This comprehensive text provides an overview of the relationship between violence, gender, crime, and justice. It brings together theory with contemporary cases to enable the reader to understand key concepts, issues, and connections...read more

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9781412923361 | Sage Pubns Ltd, January 14, 2009, cover price $129.00

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9781412923378 | Sage Pubns Ltd, January 14, 2009, cover price $64.00 | About this edition: This comprehensive text provides an overview of the relationship between violence, gender, crime, and justice.

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Product Description: Criminologists have noted a disturbing trend in the last few decades. Though men are still most often the perpetrators of murder, violent assault, and child molestation, more girls and women are becoming dangerous criminals. The news increasingly includes stories of mothers molesting or killing their children, female teachers having "affairs" with grade school boys, and young girls beating up or molesting other children...read more

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9781591026334 | Prometheus Books, August 1, 2008, cover price $25.99 | About this edition: Criminologists have noted a disturbing trend in the last few decades.

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Product Description: This book examines the relationship between women and terrorist activities in the post-World War II era. Utilizing comparative research into 26 terrorist organizations world-wide, the work identifies a dichotomy whereby women are significantly more active in domestic terrorist organizations than in international groups...read more

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9780415464673 | 1 edition (Routledge, July 10, 2008), cover price $155.00 | About this edition: This book examines the relationship between women and terrorist activities in the post-World War II era.

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9780415570732 | Routledge, November 26, 2009, cover price $54.95 | About this edition: This book examines the relationship between women and terrorist activities in the post-World War II era.

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9780203926550 | Routledge, May 29, 2008, cover price $140.00 | About this edition: This book examines the relationship between women and terrorist activities in the post-World War II era.

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Product Description: Mothers, Monsters, Whores provides an empirical study of women's violence in global politics. The book looks at military women who engage in torture; the Chechen 'Black Widows'; Middle Eastern suicide bombers; and the women who directed and participated in genocides in Bosnia and Rwanda...read more

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9781842778654 | Zed Books, January 8, 2008, cover price $99.95 | About this edition: Mothers, Monsters, Whores provides an empirical study of women's violence in global politics.

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Product Description: This edited volume provides a window on the many forces that structure and shape why women and girls participate in terrorism and militancy, as well as on how states have come to view, treat, and strategize against them. Females who carry out terrorist acts have historically been seen as mounting a challenge to the social order by violating conventional notions of gender and power, and their participation in such acts has tended to be viewed as being either as a passive victim or a feminist warrior...read more

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9780415773478 | Routledge, February 9, 2008, cover price $158.00 | About this edition: Talks about the forces that structure and shape why women and girls participate in terrorism and other forms of political violence, as well as on how states have come to view, treat, and strategize against them.

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9780415484275 | 1 edition (Routledge, August 19, 2008), cover price $54.95 | About this edition: This edited volume provides a window on the many forces that structure and shape why women and girls participate in terrorism and militancy, as well as on how states have come to view, treat, and strategize against them.

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9780203937266 | Routledge, December 11, 2007, cover price $39.95

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Product Description: The essays in Killing Women: The Visual Culture of Gender and Violence find important connections in the ways that women are portrayed in relation to violence, whether they are murder victims or killers. The book’s extensive cultural contexts acknowledge and engage with contemporary theories and practices of identity politics and debates about the ethics and politics of representation itself...read more
By Annette Burfoot (editor) and Susan Lord (editor)

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9780889204973 | Wilfrid Laurier Univ Pr, December 30, 2006, cover price $48.99 | About this edition: The essays in Killing Women: The Visual Culture of Gender and Violence find important connections in the ways that women are portrayed in relation to violence, whether they are murder victims or killers.

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Product Description: First Published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

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9780415403863 | 2 edition (Routledge, March 15, 2008), cover price $130.00 | About this edition: First Published in 2000.
9780415126748 | Routledge, February 1, 2001, cover price $95.00 | About this edition: First Published in 2000.

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9780415403870 | 2 edition (Routledge, March 15, 2008), cover price $42.95 | About this edition: First Published in 2000.
9780415126755 | Routledge, February 1, 2001, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: First Published in 2000.

Miscellaneous:

9780203995617 | Routledge, September 15, 2006, cover price $34.95
9780203930915 | Routledge, November 16, 2000, cover price $37.50

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Product Description: From Medea to Goneril to Sharon Stone's ice-pick murderer to Susan Smith, the image of the violent woman has fascinated readers and audiences in a way that other figures have not. Jo Hendin looks at the figure of the violent woman in her latest book where she argues that a violent woman is a grenade pitched towards both conservative and liberal views of women...read more

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9780312237004 | Palgrave Macmillan, January 1, 2004, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: From Medea to Goneril to Sharon Stone's ice-pick murderer to Susan Smith, the image of the violent woman has fascinated readers and audiences in a way that other figures have not.

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9781403971326 | Palgrave Macmillan, March 2, 2006, cover price $32.00 | About this edition: From Medea to Goneril to Sharon Stone's ice-pick murderer to Susan Smith, the image of the violent woman has fascinated readers and audiences in a way that other figures have not.

By Alice Myers (editor) and Sarah Wight (editor)

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9780044409571 | Pandora Pr, February 1, 1997, cover price $17.50

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