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Policing and gendered justice : examining the possibilities
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Policing and gendered justice : examining the possibilities

Author: Marilyn Corsianos
Publisher: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, ©2009.
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"An excellent overview of the position of women working as police officers in both Canada and the United States, past and present. The integration of theory, empirical evidence, and policy  Read more...

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Corsianos, Marilyn.
Policing and gendered justice.
Toronto : University of Toronto Press, c2009
(OCoLC)764138927
Material Type: Biography
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Marilyn Corsianos
ISBN: 9780802096791 0802096794 9781442601352 1442601353
OCLC Number: 289058434
Description: xiv, 236 p. : ill., ports. ; 23 cm.
Contents: The history of women in policing in the United States and Canada --
Gender analyses in criminology and policing --
Responding to gendered aspects of policing using different feminist perspectives/paradigms --
The police culture: gender, ideology, and the "brotherhood of policing" --
Gender and community policing: can community policing promote gendered justice? --
Gender, detectives, and discretionary powers --
Gender identity and shared policing experiences --
Effecting change through the use of feminist methods and action-research.
Responsibility: Marilyn Corsianos.

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