Sex offenders, stigma, and social control /

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In Sex Offenders, Stigma, and Social Control, Diana Rickard provides the reader with an in-depth view of six sex offenders, exploring how they manage to cope with their highly stigmatized role as social outcasts. The book explores how these individuals construct their sense of self. By placing their...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Rickard, Diana
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2016]
Series:Critical issues in crime and society.
Subjects:
Marginality, Social > United States.
Stigma (Social psychology) > United States.
Probation > United States.
Sex offenders > Rehabilitation > United States.
Sex offenders > United States > Social conditions.
Stigmatisation (Psychologie sociale) > États-Unis.
Probation (Droit) > États-Unis.
Délinquants sexuels > États-Unis > Conditions sociales.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Criminology.
Marginality, Social
Probation
Sex offenders > Rehabilitation
Stigma (Social psychology)
Kriminologie
Sexualtäter
Sexualdelikt
United States
USA
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Toward a sociology of sexual offense
  • Constructing the offense
  • Community bonds
  • Severed bonds
  • Strategies to reestablish social bonds
  • Personal stories/public policy.

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