Sexual Crime: A Reference Handbook (Contemporary World Issues)
Language: English
Published by ABC-CLIO, Santa Barbara, California, 2009
- First Edition
- Hardcover
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Seller: Conover Books, Martinsville, VA, U.S.A.Conover Books
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Minor edge and corner wear; no dj; lightly scuffed and scratched; corners are gently bumped and rubbed; some light shelf wear; ex-library with the usual library markings; overall a nice used copy! Full-color pictorial boards with black and red lettering. 311 informative and educational pages! "A contemporary, fact-filled resource on the historical, legal, medical, and political aspects of a wide variety of sexual crimes. · A chronology of events related to sexual crime from colonial times to present, as well as a Facts and Data chapter with a range of informative statistics and excerpts of pivotal legal decisions · Biographical sketches of nearly 35 activists, scholars, policymakers, and other notable figures involved in the efforts to fight sexual crimes.".
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- Title
- Sexual Crime: A Reference Handbook (Contemporary World Issues)
- Author
- Neumann, Caryn E.
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO, Santa Barbara, California
- Publication year
- 2009
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1598841777
- ISBN 13
- 9781598841770
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Printing
- 1st Printing
- Item weight
- 22 ounces
- Dimensions
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
A contemporary, fact-filled resource on the historical, legal, medical, and political aspects of a wide variety of sexual crimes.
Authoritative and informative, Sexual Crime: A Reference Handbook offers a thoroughly up-to-date report on an issue of extraordinary urgency. It is an expert introduction to a variety of often misunderstood crimes.
Sexual Crime begins with a background chapter outlining the causes and definitions of sexual crime, legal and cultural attitudes over the past three centuries, and common myths surrounding this sensitive subject. It then offers wide ranging coverage of issues, including date rape, crimes involving male victims, rape in prison, female perpetrators, medical treatments, political ramifications, and other contemporary issues.
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