Gender Flashcards

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Heidensohn

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Women have at least 1 male role model in their life who does not want them to commit crime (PATRIARCHAL CONTROL THEORY)

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Parsons

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Women are nuturing by nature and the way they are socialised are incapable of committing crime

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Pollak

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Chivalry Thesis - Men have a protective attitude towards women and are thus more lenient, more likely to get away with low level crimes (e.g speeding)

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4
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Adler

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Liberation thesis - Women gaining more more equal in society with men therefore committing more crimes

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5
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Carlen

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Class and Gender deal - When women are not financialy rewarded or treated well they return to crime

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Messerschmidt

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Masculinity is an accomplishment that men constantly work at constructing and presenting to others , men use crime as a tool to complete this - HEGEMONIC MASCULINITY

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7
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Winlow

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Globalisation has lead to a decline in masculine working class jobs they can show masculinity through.

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