ABSTRACT

This book, first published in 1984, is a selective, annotated bibliography on women and deviance that includes historical, cross cultural, sociological, psychological, political, legal, philosophical, and social policy perspectives. This title is concerned with the origins, change, conflict, and consequences of deviant behaviour and "women’s adaptation to their changing roles." It encompasses monographs, journal articles, books, and government documents in English. This title will be of particular interest to students of sociology and criminology.

chapter |21 pages

Women and Change

chapter |21 pages

Historical and Cross-Cultural

chapter |9 pages

Abortion

chapter |10 pages

Alcohol and Drugs

chapter |2 pages

Bisexuality

chapter |8 pages

Corrections and Punishment

chapter |41 pages

Crimes Against Women

chapter |22 pages

Crimes of Women

chapter |8 pages

Divorce, Separation and Widowhood

chapter |13 pages

Lesbianism

chapter |10 pages

Mental Illness

chapter |3 pages

Poverty

chapter |3 pages

Singles

chapter |3 pages

Suicide

chapter |21 pages

Teenage Pregnancy

chapter |4 pages

The Older Woman

chapter |12 pages

Treatment

chapter |11 pages

Social Policy