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Beyond bad girls : gender, violence and hype

Title
Beyond bad girls : gender, violence and hype / Meda Chesney-Lind and Katherine Irwin.
Author
Chesney-Lind, Meda.
Publication
New York : Routledge, [2008], ©2008.

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Additional Authors
Irwin, Katherine.
Description
x, 235 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
Subject
  • Girls > United States > Psychology
  • Mass media and girls > United States
  • Violence in children > United States
  • Violence in adolescence > United States
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 189-213) and index.
Contents
1. Girls gone wild? -- 2. The new bad girl: constructing mean and violent girls -- 3. Speaking of girls -- 4. Growing up female: families and the regulation of girlhood -- 5. Policing girls? Peer groups: Columbine and the hunt for girl bullies -- 6. Pathologizing girls? Relational aggression and violence prevention -- 7. Policing girlhood: sexism, schools, and the anti-violence movement -- 8. Still "the best place to conquer girls": girls and the juvenile justice system -- 9. Policing gone wild.
ISBN
  • 9780415948272 (cloth)
  • 0415948274 (cloth)
  • 9780415948289 (pbk.)
  • 0415948282 (pbk.)
LCCN
2006102808
OCLC
  • OCM77520678
  • 77520678
  • SCSB-5370228
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries