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

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Main Authors: Meloy, Michelle L.
Corporate Authors: Oxford University Press.
Group Author: Miller, Susan L.
Published: Oxford University Press,
Publisher Address: Oxford ; New York, N.Y. :
Publication Dates: 2012.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://www.iresearchbook.cn/f/ebook/detail?id=af5e73015ab244d0a6ddce17c4109511
Carrier Form: 1 online resource ([ix], 246 pages)
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-235) and index.
ISBN: 9780199830299
9780199765119
Index Number: HV6250
CLC: D440
Contents: Introduction -- Drawing the contours of victim dilemmas -- The violent victimization of women : an overview of legal, empirical, and measurement issues -- Media, gender, and crime victims -- Sexual victimization : offenders speak out about their victims -- How battered women lose : unintended consequences of well-intentioned legal and criminal justice policies -- Assessing where we are, where we should go, and how best to get there.