1 The gender agenda to crime and victimisation 1
2 Gender patterns to crime and victimisation 17
3 Mediated gender, crime and victimisation 36
4 Feminism, ideologies and research 63
5 Feminist and gendered perspectives: explaining and theorising offending and victimisation 85
6 Feminist and gendered perspectives: on fear, risk and vulnerability to victimisation 103
7 Gender and the criminal justice system: responses to lawbreakers 128
8 Gender and responses to victimisation 158
9 Challenges to understanding crime and victimisation through gender 179
Glossary 191
References 199
Index 215