Rezension – „Criminal Women“: Wenn Frauen morden

Whether it’s fictional series like Why Women Kill, Oscar-winning films like Monster about serial killer Aileen Wuornos, or dozens of biographies about female criminals like Bonnie Parker and others: Female criminality stimulates people’s imagination. The backgrounds are discussed, the circumstances of the crime reconstructed, the female criminals partly demonized, partly celebrated as feminist icons. Female criminals polarize society – even more so than their male counterparts.

iminalität ist ein Buch, das von Jadwiga Kamola, Sabine Becker und Ksenija Chochkova Giese verfasst wurde. In diesem Buch untersuchen die Autoren die soziokulturellen und kriminalhistorischen Aspekte der weiblichen Kriminalität.