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Author Madriz, Esther, 1943-

Title Nothing bad happens to good girls : fear of crime in women's lives / Esther Madriz.

Publication Info. Berkeley : University of California Press, [1997]
©1997

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  362.88 M183N    Check Shelf
Description xv, 187 pages ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-181) and index.
Contents Introduction : the context of fear of crime -- The manufacture of a good girl -- Fear of crime as social control -- Innocent and culpable victims -- The creation of outlaws -- Coping with fear -- Conclusions : confronting fears.
Subject Women -- Crimes against -- United States.
Fear of crime -- United States.
Women -- United States -- Psychology.
Women -- United States -- Attitudes.
ISBN 0520202910 cloth alkaline paper
0520208552 paperback alkaline paper
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