has criminology been gender blinded

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Social Issues

 

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Earl K

 

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December 10, 2014

 

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University

 

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A major concern for feminist writers on this subject is that for many the world is seen as a masculine one, despite facts clearly proving that it is made up of feminine and masculine attributes, they see this as a clear example of gender blindness (Walklate 2004: 22). This essay will discuss the historic assumptions of the female criminal, theories of gender blindness which look toward the feminist criminologist perspective on gender attempting to show studies where the female criminal has been studied, but to which degree, and finally does this present criminology as more of a sexist social science, gender blinded or possibly even gender biased discipline...
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Only once did he mention women within these writings and this was regarding the phenomenon of prostitution, he saw this as the only deviant behaviour manifested by women and could not detect signs of criminal diversity within the women's body (http://www.museocriminologico.it/lombroso_3_uk.htm). Lombroso also published ?The Female Offender' in which he espoused the belief that criminals possess an innate and ?atavistic' predisposition towards crime...
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