
ERIC Number: EJ590699
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Publication Date: 1999
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Bias Crime as Gendered Behavior.
Bufkin, Jana L.
Social Justice, v26 n1 p155-76 1999
Addresses the role of race and gender construction in bias crime, discussing race and gender as situated accomplishments. Reviews dominant bias crime theories and examines the hypothesis that bias crimes are a means of "doing" gender. Suggests hegemonic masculinity as a prime motivation for bias crimes. (SLD)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Crime, Masculinity, Prevention, Racial Discrimination, Sex Discrimination, Social Bias
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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