Stopping Rape (2015)
Family & Relationships / Abuse / General, - Social Science / Violence in Society, - Social Science / Women's Studies, - Social Science / Sociology / General, - Social Science / Sexual Abuse & Harassment -
NOT_MATURE -
Sylvia Walby, Philippa Olive, Jude Towers, Brian Francis, Sofia Strid, Andrea Krizsán, Emanuela Lombardo, Corinne May-Chahal, Suzanne Franzway, David Sugarman, Bina Agarwal, Jo Armstrong
Overview
<p>Available Open Access under CC-BY-NC licence. The need to stop rape is pressing and, since it is the outcome of a wide range of practices and institutions in society, so too must the policies be to stop it This important book offers a comprehensive guide to the international policies developed to stop rape , together with case study examples on how they work. The book engages with the law and criminal justice system, health services, specialised services for victim-survivors, educational and cultural interventions, as well as how they can best be coordinated. It is informed by theory and evidence drawn from scholarship and practice from around the world.</p><p> The book will be of interest to a global readership of students, practitioners and policy makers as well as anyone who wants to know how rape can be stopped.</p>