Contemporary issues in victimology : identifying patterns and trends /
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Imprint: | Lanham : Lexington Books, [2018] |
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Description: | xvii, 272 pages ; 24 cm |
Language: | English |
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Format: | E-Resource Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12032541 |
Summary: | Contemporary Issues in Victimology: Identifying Patterns and Trends examines current topics in victimology and explores the main issues surrounding them. Key topics include: intimate partner violence and dating violence, rape and sexual assault on the college campus, Internet victimization, elder abuse, victimization of inmates, repeat and poly-victimization, fear of crime and perceived risk of crime, human trafficking, mass shootings, and child-to-parent violence. Each chapter includes information about the specific topic, including the nature of the issues, trends, current research, policy, current issues, and future challenges. |
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Physical Description: | xvii, 272 pages ; 24 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781498566377 1498566375 9781498566391 1498566391 9781498566384 1498566383 |