Frances Mary Heidensohn (born 14 July 1942) is an academic sociologist and criminologist at the London School of Economics, who is acknowledged as a pioneer in feminist criminology.[1] Her 1968 article The Deviance of Women: A Critique and An Enquiry was the first critique of conventional criminology from a feminist perspective.
Heidensohn has written on women and crime, gender and policing, and international comparative studies of crime. She has served as chair of an NHS Health Authority, a commissioner for judicial appointments and as a member of the Sentencing Advisory Panel.
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Frances Mary Heidensohn (born 14 July 1942) is an academic sociologist and criminologist at the London School of Economics, who is acknowledged as a pioneer...
deviance was first introduced by feminist sociologist and criminologist FrancesHeidensohn in her paper The deviance of women: a critique and an enquiry, published...
History of Sociology in Britain, Oxford University Press, 2004, p. 183 FrancesHeidensohn and Richard Wright , "The British Journal of Sociology at Sixty",...
(2006b). Gender, Genes and Crimes: An Evolving Feminist Agenda. In FrancesHeidensohn, (Ed.), Gender and Justice: New Concepts and Approaches (222-242)...
sociologist Frances Mary Heidensohn are among those acknowledged by most as pioneers in the school of feminist criminology. Heidensohn's article "The...
"Another Look at Lady Bountiful: reform, gender and organisations". In Heidensohn, Frances (ed.). Gender and Justice. Cullompton, Devon & Portland, OR: Willan...
from the original on 2 January 2022. Retrieved 11 December 2020. Heidensohn, Frances (11 January 2013). Gender and Justice. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-134-01414-9...
Criminology. 31 (2): 203–241. doi:10.1111/j.1745-9125.1993.tb01128.x. Heidensohn, Frances (1992). Women in Control?: The Role of Women in Law Enforcement....