“Lethal” Ladies or “Desperate” Housewives: Agnew's General Strain Theory and Violent Crimes Committed by Women
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qualitative analysis of violent crimes committed by women: contexts and motivations
while men’s violence is assessed within their social life, women’s violence is attributed to personal factors, such as mental stress, aggression and/or womanish nervousness, regardless of social factors. unlike such a common interpretation that tries to associate violence of women with interpretations of stereotypes and individual, in this article, violence of women will be explained in terms o...
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عنوان ژورنال: Security Dialogues /Безбедносни дијалози
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1857-7172,1857-8055
DOI: 10.47054/sd171007s