Feminism and criminology

Social studies   |   Psychology   |   Term papers   |   05/05/2002   |   .doc   |   10 pages
Document abstract : « But it has also stemmed from the very legitimate focus on violence against women, and the need to sensitize society to its extent and seriousness. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Women as offenders. Neglecting women's violence. Increased focus on men's violence. Nature of women's crimes. Women's crime in the past. Increasing crime by women. The criminal justice system towards women-offenders. Explanations of...»

A critical study: Sex workers

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   Presentation   |   12/09/2008   |   .doc   |   9 pages
Document abstract : « Violence against women and HIV/AIDS: Critical Interventions Information Bulletin Series, 3, 1-6. Banach, L. & Metzenrath, S. (2000). ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. A general misconception regarding why sex workers enter the industry. . Sex workers and violence.. The clientele.. The amount of alcohol consumed by the clientele.. The second group of people who pose a threat to sex workers.. Pimps...»

Violence in South Africa

Arts & media   |   Journalism   |   Presentation   |   01/19/2009   |   .doc   |   13 pages
Document abstract : « countries. The government has to do something, for AIDS and for daily violence against women, because it is a major plight. Of course ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. History.. Before the apartheid.. During the apartheid.. After the apartheid.. Facts.. Crime and gun.. Women and AIDS.. Different forms of discrimination.. Reactions.. In South Africa.. In Africa.. In the...»

Family law - Problem question assignment

Law & contracts   |   Other law subjects   |   Presentation   |   08/18/2008   |   .doc   |   4 pages
Document abstract : « Living without fear- an integrated approach to tackling violence against women. Published by The Women s Unit, Cabinet Office. Home Office (2002). ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Maria and Homer and the definition of ?associated persons? and cohabitants under the Family Law Act 1996.. Court orders for Maria and how the advice would differ if Maria and Homer were married.. Enforcement of orders.. Conclusi...»

Sudan: A Sociological Study

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   Case study   |   04/18/2008   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : « (War and Slavery in Sudan, p 1) 5) Women and development: The example of the violence against women in Darfur, an arid region in Sudan where there is an ethnic ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Research findings. Dependency theory. Religion and politics. Democracy and dictatorship. Ethnic-cultural divisions. Women and development. Agrarian reform and the politics of rural change. The political economy. Social ills, social problems, and...»

From left to right: The most liberal conservative, feminist and socialist group in the U.S

Political science   |   Political science   |   Term papers   |   05/07/2009   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : « The Violence Against Women Act that was passed as part of the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 recognized the severity of the crimes ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Modern liberals: Government's role to guarantee equality . Modern conservatives sharing views with the traditional conservatives. The desire to end the separation of church and state. The Democratic Socialists of America. The DSA's...»

Committee on the rights of the child

Law & contracts   |   Civil law   |   Term papers   |   06/19/2009   |   .doc   |   22 pages
Document abstract : « violence to women and children 2. Prostitution of children 2.1 Penal Code of 1860 2.2 Act of 2000 on the Suppression of Violence against Women and children 2.3 ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Measures to implement the optional protocol . Implementation of the Protocol with regard to general principles of the Convention on the Rights of the Child . Sale of children. Child prostitution and child pornography. Criminal...»

Abortion Protestors: Man v. Machine

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   Case study   |   05/01/2008   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : « Violence is Not the Answer The problem is bombings, shootings) have been taken against lawful ones obtaining legal abortions), and innocent women minding their ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Place. Violence is not the answer. Time. On the road. Manner. Taking it personally. Necessary restriction. References....»

A rhetorical criticism of Hillary Clinton's Beijing speech: Women's rights are human rights

Political science   |   Political science   |   Term papers   |   04/22/2009   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : « leading cause of death worldwide among women ages 14 to 44 is the violence they are She also implored women to continue to struggle against oppression ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Clinton's appearance in China . The first section of her speech. The second part of Clinton's address . Critical studies as a method of rhetorical analysis . The second form of coalitional rhetoric that Clinton uses. A goal of the...»

A Defense of the Capabilities Approach

Philosophy & literature   |   Humanities/philosophy   |   Presentation   |   05/03/2007   |   .doc   |   8 pages
Document abstract : « Hegde, Radha S. "Marking Bodies, Reproducing Violence: a Feminist Reading of Female Infanticide in South India." Violence Against Women 5 (1999): 507-524. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Nussbaum argument on an effective feminist. Nussbaum and other feminists. Nussbaum's view of the anti-Western critique . Devalue women's contributions and abilities. Nussbaum and relativism . The idea of relativism in todays...»

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