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Sisters in crime : the rise of the new female criminal / Freda Adler, Herbert M. Adler, collaborator ; Hoag Levins, interviewer.

Author/creator Adler, Freda
Other author/creatorAdler, Herbert M. (Herbert Marcus) author.
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoNew York : McGraw-Hill, [1975]
Description287 pages ; 24 cm
Subject(s)
Contents Prologue -- Changing patterns -- Female passivity: genetic fact or cultural myth? -- The oldest and newest profession -- Minor girls and major crimes -- Women in Wonderland: the psychotropic connection -- The link between opportunity and offense: race -- The link between opportunity and offense: class -- New crimes and old corrections -- Ladies and the law - Epilogue-liberation and beyond -- References -- Index.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Issued in other formOnline version: Adler, Freda. Sisters in crime. New York : McGraw-Hill, [1975]
LCCN 74031403
ISBN0070004153 :
ISBN9780070004153

Available Items

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks HV6791 .A55 1975 ✔ Available Place Hold