Violence, prejudice and sexuality /

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Author / Creator:Tomsen, Stephen.
Imprint:New York : Routledge, 2009.
Description:xiv, 187 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Routledge advances in criminology ; 6
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7690039
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ISBN:9780415956550
0415956552
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [163]-176) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Understanding Sexual Diversity
  • 2. 'Homophobia' and the Social Context of Sexual Prejudice
  • 3. Violence and 'Hate Crime'
  • 4. Researching Anti-Homosexual Killings
  • 5. Killings as 'Hate Crimes'?
  • 6. Male Honour and the 'Homosexual Advance'
  • 7. Violence, Identity and Panic
  • 8. Demons and Victims
  • Conclusion: Essentialism, Activism and Citizenship
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index