SOCI 2615H Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Socialist Feminism, Radical Feminism, Liberal Feminism
29 Mar 2019
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What evidence goes to support the need to think about female crime in an intersectional. If adopting a gendered perspective of understanding crime, why would it be problematic to. Gendered pathways: 2 different typologies explained, (daly would be the key theorist to focus on when it comes to anticipating questions on the final exam) Media depictions of female offenders: heinous crimes, sensationalized cases. Gendered pathways: emerged in the 1970s, qualitative approaches, life histories to try to understand the connections between youth and adult experiences and offending behaviour. Exert a greater influence over women: experienced equally between men and women, but with different effects for women, highlights physical and sexual abuse, poverty, substance abuse, daly"s five pathways typology *page 267. Linking victimization and criminalization: histories of victimization, tied to their criminal offending, focus on the external events are linked with internal reactions that contribute to externalizing behaviours, victimization-criminalization continuum.
