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Rape work : victims, gender, and emotions in organization and community context /

Despite the proliferation of rape crisis centers and other improvements in the treatment of rape victims over the past 20 years, many victims still find themselves the victims of what has been called a ""second rape"" by doctors, lawyers, judges, police, and administrators that p...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Martin, Patricia Yancey
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Routledge, 2005.
Series:Perspectives on gender (New York, N.Y.)
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Rape Work
  • Rape Work & Organizational context
  • The Legal Institution: Why Police, Prosecutors, and Judges Collaborate with Rapists and their Defenders
  • Hospitals: The Reluctant Partner
  • Rape Crisis Centers as Unobtrusive Mobilizers
  • Discursive Politics
  • Communities & Rape Work
  • Gender & Rape Work
  • The Emotions of Rape Work: "You need some really soft handling."
  • Moving Forward.