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The Handbook on Female Criminality in the Former Yugoslav Countries
Title
The Handbook on Female Criminality in the Former Yugoslav Countries [electronic resource] / edited by Angelina Stanojoska, Darko Dimovski, Elena Maksimova.
ISBN
9783031276286
Edition
1st ed. 2023.
Publication
Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2023.
Physical Description
X, 296 p. 1 illus.
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Summary
This edited volume is the first volume that researches female criminality in the Balkan region and provides insights about patriarchal relations, gender roles, and female criminal behavior. The chapters provide research and data about crimes committed by females in Serbia, North Macedonia, Montenegro, Bosnia and Hercegovina, Croatia, and Slovenia. The chapters investigate topics such as: Long violence Social abuse and discrimination Life trajectories towards criminal behavior Women facing financial stress and dependence and how it relates to crime Women in the criminal justice system Examining the relationship between crime, gender, and the "modernization" of Balkan (ex-Yugoslavian) social structure, this volume is ideal for interdisciplinary criminology scholars specializing in the Balkans. Chapter 3 is available open access under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License via link.springer.com.
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Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 23, 2023
Contents
Chapter 1
Introduction
Chapter 2
Mapping the Experiences of Women Victims / Delinquents in War in The Former Yugoslavia OR Contribution to The Understanding of Women's History of War
Chapter 3
Female crime during the armed conflict in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Chapter 4
Female offenders - Analysis of female criminality in the Republic of Slovenia
Chapter 5
Gender and Crime in Croatia: Female Criminality in Context
Chapter 6
Battered woman syndrome in female offenders in Republic of North Macedonia
Chapter 7
The feminist pathways perspective and general strain theory: A test on female murderers in the Republic of North Macedonia
Chapter 8
Female Criminality in Republic of Serbia
Chapter 9
Female criminality in Bosnia and Herzegovina: Crime rates, structure and penalty
Chapter 10
Criminalization of Women in the Balkans - Case Study of Montenegro
Chapter 11
Women as practitioners in the criminal justice system: Is there gender balance in the Balkans?
Chapter 12
Implications and Lessons Learned. .
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