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Chapter Four Racism, “Girl Violence,” and the Murder of Reena Virk
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Sheila Batacharya
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Chapters in this book
- Front Matter i
- Contents vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- A Contemporary Crisis? 1
- Rough Girls, 1880–1930: The “Recent” History of Violent Young Women 21
- Twisted Sisters, Ladettes, and the New Penology: The Social Construction of “Violent Girls” 41
- Racism, “Girl Violence,” and the Murder of Reena Virk 61
- Turbulent Talk: Girls’ Making Sense of Violence 81
- Capturing Girls’ Experiences of “Community Violence” in the United States 105
- Coming Out to Play? Young Women and Violence on the Street 131
- Violence in the Schoolyard: School Girls’ Use of Violence 151
- Situational Effects of Gender Inequality on Girls’ Participation in Violence 167
- Glossary of UK/ Australian terms by chapter 191
- Contributors 195
- Index 199
Chapters in this book
- Front Matter i
- Contents vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- A Contemporary Crisis? 1
- Rough Girls, 1880–1930: The “Recent” History of Violent Young Women 21
- Twisted Sisters, Ladettes, and the New Penology: The Social Construction of “Violent Girls” 41
- Racism, “Girl Violence,” and the Murder of Reena Virk 61
- Turbulent Talk: Girls’ Making Sense of Violence 81
- Capturing Girls’ Experiences of “Community Violence” in the United States 105
- Coming Out to Play? Young Women and Violence on the Street 131
- Violence in the Schoolyard: School Girls’ Use of Violence 151
- Situational Effects of Gender Inequality on Girls’ Participation in Violence 167
- Glossary of UK/ Australian terms by chapter 191
- Contributors 195
- Index 199
