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Title International approaches to rape / edited by Nicole Westmarland and Geetanjali Gangoli
Published Bristol, UK ; Portland, OR : Policy Press, 2011

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Description 1 electronic resource (viii, 238 pages)
Contents Introduction : approaches to rape / Nicole Westmarland and Geetanjali Gangoli -- Sexual assault law in Australia : contextual challenges and changes / Patricia Easteal -- Ending rape : the responsibility of the Canadian state / Lee Lakeman -- Introduction to the issue of rape in China as a developing country / Qihua Ye -- Still little justice for rape victim survivors : the void between policy and practice in England and Wales / Nicole Westmarland -- Controlling women's sexuality : rape law in India / Geetanjali Gangoli -- Breaking the silence : rape law in Iran and controlling women's sexuality / Nadia Aghtaie -- Meeting the challenge? : Responding to rape in Scotland / Sandy Brindley and Michele Burman -- Paradox and policy : addressing rape in post-apartheid South Africa / Lisa Vetten -- Impressive progress alongside persistent problems : rape law, policy and practice in the United States / Lynn Hecht Schafran and Jillian Weinberger
Summary Overview of rape law and policy in 10 countries, including the United Kingdom, Australia, India, China, Iran, and the United States
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes This work is licensed under a Creative Commons license https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/legalcode
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Subject Rape -- Social aspects
Rape.
Crime and criminology.
Social services and welfare, criminology.
Society and social sciences Society and social sciences.
Crime & criminology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Sexual Abuse & Harassment.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Criminology.
Rape
Rape -- Social aspects
Vergewaltigung
Form Electronic book
Author Gangoli, Geetanjali
Westmarland, Nicole
LC no. 2019667816
ISBN 9781847426222
1847426220
9781447302629
1447302621