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Doing justice, doing gender / Susan Ehrlich Martin, Nancy C. Jurik.

Title
Doing justice, doing gender / Susan Ehrlich Martin, Nancy C. Jurik.
Author
Martin, Susan Ehrlich.
Publication
Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, c1996.

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Jurik, Nancy C.
Description
ix, 270 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Women and the criminal justice system
Uniform Title
Women and the criminal justice system.
Alternative Title
Women in law and criminal justice occupations
Subject
  • Policewomen > United States
  • Sex discrimination in criminal justice administration > United States
  • Women correctional personnel > United States
  • Women lawyers > United States
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-247) and indexes.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Introduction: Changes in Criminal Justice Organizations, Occupations, and Women's Work -- The CJS: Mission, Processes, and Workforce -- Historical Context of Women in Justice Occupations -- Legal Changes -- Reforms and Expanding Opportunities for Women -- Women and Justice Professionalization/Deprofessionalization -- Contents of This Book -- A Note on Perspective and Terminology -- Explanations for Gender Inequality in the Workplace -- Past Analyses of Gender Inequality at Work -- A Social Construction of Gender Perspective -- The Production of Gender in Work Organizations -- The Nature of Police Work and Women's Entry Into Law Enforcement -- Historical Overview: From Matron to Chief -- The Increasing Representation of Women in Police Work -- The Nature of Policing: Scope of Work and Occupational Culture -- The Police Culture and Men's Opposition to Women Officers -- Barriers to Women Officers: Interaction, Ideology, and Images -- Women Officers Encountering the Gendered Police Organization -- Gendered Organizational Logic: Policies and Practices -- Doing Gender on the Street: Dilemmas of Police-Citizen Encounters -- Women's Response: Adaptations, Costs, and Survival Strategies -- Women Entering the Legal Profession: Change and Resistance -- Historical Overview: Barriers to Women in Law Before 1970 -- Changing Laws and Job Queues: Opening Legal Practice to Women -- Lawyers' Jobs, Specialities, and the Division of Legal Labor -- Gendered Legal Occupational Culture and Barriers to Women.
ISBN
  • 0803951973 (acid-free paper)
  • 0803951981 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
LCCN
^^^95041817^
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library