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Moving into the New Millenium: Toward a Feminist Vision of Justice:
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In this article, the authors argue that conventional approaches to addressing such questions provide little promise for a significantly better future and offer a fundamentally different way of framing the issues, and explore what the next century might look like if a feminist orientation toward justice were embraced.Abstract:
*The author is an associate professor in the Department of Criminal Justice, Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The terms of reference for this volume ask that authors address the following: &dquo;Given the political and social necessities of the criminal justice system, the probability of a continuing crime problem in the future, and the range of sanctions available, in what direction should the criminal justice system move in the next few decades? What do you think criminal justice should look like in the year 2012?&dquo; This article argues that conventional approaches to addressing such questions provide little promise for a significantly better future and offers a fundamentally different way of framing the issues. It explores what the next century might look like if a feminist orientation toward justice were embraced.read more
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Feminism and criminology
Kathleen Daly,Meda Chesney-Lind +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the core elements of feminist thought and demonstrate their relevance for criminology are sketched and discussed in three areas: building theories of gender and crime, controlling men's violence toward women, and gender equality in the criminal justice system.
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Restorative Justice: Assessing Optimistic and Pessimistic Accounts
TL;DR: In this paper, a set of optimistic propositions and pessimistic claims about restorative justice by contemplating the global diversity of its practice are made. Examination of both the optimistic and the pessimistic propositions sheds light on prospects for Restorative justice, and the optimistic propositions may be more useful for preventing crime in a normatively acceptable way than existing criminal law jurisprudence and explanatory theory.
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Restorative justice The real story
TL;DR: In this article, the authors claim that restorative justice is the opposite of retributive justice, and use indigenous justice practices and was the first step towards restoring justice in the United States.
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Past, Present, and Future of Restorative Justice: Some Critical Reflections
Kathleen Daly,R. Immarigeon +1 more
TL;DR: Daly and Immarigeon as mentioned in this paper review the major streams of activism and social thought that have made restorative justice a popular idea, consider the implications of its popularity as a social movement, and identify ways to move the idea forward.
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Feminist Engagement with Restorative Justice
Kathleen Daly,Julie Stubbs +1 more
TL;DR: Feminist engagement with the idea of restorative justice (RJ) takes several forms, and this article maps five areas of theory, research, and politics, including theories of justice; the role of retribution in criminal justice; studies of gender in RJ processes; the appropriateness of RJ for partner, sexual, or family violence; and the politics of race and gender in making justice claims as discussed by the authors.
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Science and Gender: A Critique of Biology and Its Theories on Women
Ruth Bleier,Irene M. Engle +1 more
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Sexism and the war system
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors integrate feminist scholarship with peace research to draw attention to the fundamental relationship between sexism and militarism, and see an unhealthy imbalance of male principles in modern society, leading to war, aggression, greed, and other embodiments of masculinity.
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New maps of development: new visions of maturity
TL;DR: The representation of the contrasting images of hierarchy and web derive from childhood experiences of inequality and interdependence which give rise to the ideals of justice and of care and yields a new mapping of human growth.