The right amount of panic : how women trade freedom for safety /

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Have you ever thought about how much energy goes into avoiding sexual violence? The work that goes into feeling safe goes largely unnoticed by the women doing it and by the wider world, and yet women and girls are the first to be blamed the inevitable times when it fails. We need to change the story...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Vera-Gray, F. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bristol ; Chicago, IL : Policy Press, 2018.
Subjects:
Sexual harassment of women.
Public safety.
Sex crimes > Prevention.
Women > Crimes against > Prevention.
Blaming the victim.
Public spaces > Social aspects.
Harcèlement sexuel.
Sécurité publique.
Espaces publics > Aspect social.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Criminology.
Crime prevention.
Women > Conduct of life.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Women, fear and crime
  • 3. It's all part of growing up
  • 4. The work of creating safety
  • 5. The right amount of panic
  • 6. Ordinary resistance.

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