Meda Chesney-Lind & Lisa Z Z Pasko 
Girls, Women, and Crime [EPUB ebook] 
Selected Readings

Introduction
PART I. GENDER AND CRIMINOLOGICAL THEORIZING: GENDER AT THE FOREFRONT
Chapter 1. Different Ways of Conceptualizing Sex/Gender in Feminist Theory and Their Implications for Criminology – Kathleen Daly
Chapter 2. Patriarchy Matters: Toward a Gendered Theory of Teen Violence and Victimization – Lyn Mikel Brown, Meda Chesney-Lind, and Nan Stein
Chapter 3. Feminism in Criminology: Engendering the Outlaw – Dana M. Britton
Chapter 4. An Argument for Black Feminist Criminology: Understanding African American Women′s Experiences With Intimate Partner Abuse Using an Integrated Approach – Hillary Potter
PART II. FEMALE JUVENILE DELINQUENTS: VICTIMIZATION, DELINQUENCY, AND THE JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEM
Chapter 5. At-Risk Girls and Delinquency: Career Pathways – Carla P. Davis
Chapter 6. Violence Against Girls Provokes Girls′ Violence: From Private Injury to Public Harm – Laurie Schaffner
Chapter 7. The Gendered Nature of Risk Factors for Delinquency – Joanne Belknap and Kristi Holsinger
Chapter 8. Moving Toward Justice for Female Juvenile Offenders in the New Millennium: Modeling Gender-Specific Policies and Programs – Barbara Bloom, Barbara Owen, Elizabeth Piper Deschenes, and Jill Rosenbaum
PART III. THE WOMAN OFFENDER: WOMEN′S EXPERIENCES WITH DRUGS, CRIME, AND VIOLENCE
Chapter 9. Murder as Self-Help: Women and Intimate Partner Homicide – Elicka S. L. Peterson
Chapter 10. Women at Risk in Sex Work: Strategies for Survival – Priscilla Pyett and Deborah Warr
Chapter 11. Dimensions of Women′s Power in the Illicit Drug Economy – Tammy L. Anderson
Chapter 12. The War on Drugs as a War Against Black Women – Stephanie R. Bush-Baskette
PART IV. THE FEMALE OFFENDER AND INCARCERATION: BEFORE, DURING, AND AFTER INCARCERATION
Chapter 13. Women Under Lock and Key: A View From the Inside – Meda Chesney-Lind and Noelie Rodriguez
Chapter 14. The Changing Nature of Interpersonal Relationships in a Women′s Prison – Kimberly R. Greer
Chapter 15. ‘Setting the Record Straight’: Girls, Sexuality, and the Juvenile Correctional System – Lisa Pasko
Chapter 16. People, Places, and Things: How Female Ex-Prisoners Negotiate Their Neighborhood Context – Andrea Leverentz
Index
About the Editors

Lisa Pasko, Assistant Professor, received her Ph D from the University of Hawaii at Manoa. Lisa′s primary research and teaching interests include criminology, punishment, sexualities/gender studies, as well as methodological issues in conducting studies of crime and deviance. Her dissertation examined juvenile delinquency and justice in Hawaii, with particular attention on the differential effects institutional policies and behaviors have on boys and girls. She is co-author of ‘The Female Offender’ and other articles that explore issues of gender and delinquency. Dr. Pasko teaches courses on criminology, the female offender, men and masculinities, and crime and punishment. For the past ten years, she has been involved in criminal justice research. As project coordinator for the University of Hawaii Youth Gang Project, she evaluated numerous prevention and intervention programs for at-risk youth. Dr. Pasko has published in a variety of areas, including an ethnography of stripping, pathways predictors of juvenile justice involvement, a feminist analysis of restorative justice initiatives, and evaluations of two girl offender programs. Her current research is funded by the Colorado Division of Criminal Justice and examines the treatment of sexual minority girls in youth corrections.