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The victimization of women : law, policies, and politics /

In The Victimization of Women, Michelle L. Meloy and Susan L. Miller present a balanced and comprehensive summary of the most significant research on the victimizations, violence, and victim politics that disproportionately affect women. They examine the history of violence against women, the surrou...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Meloy, Michelle L.
Otros Autores: Miller, Susan L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In The Victimization of Women, Michelle L. Meloy and Susan L. Miller present a balanced and comprehensive summary of the most significant research on the victimizations, violence, and victim politics that disproportionately affect women. They examine the history of violence against women, the surrounding debates, the legal reforms, the related media and social-service responses, and the current science on intimate-partner violence, stalking, sexual harassment, sexual assault, and rape. They augment these victimization findings with original research on women convicted of domestic battery and m.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (246 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780199830787
0199830789
9780199830299
0199830290