International approaches to rape

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International approaches to rape

edited by Nicole Westmarland and Geetanjali Gangoli

Policy Press, 2011

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Summary: Overview of rape law and policy in 10 countries, including the United Kingdom, Australia, India, China, Iran, and the United States

Contents of Works

  • 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

Details

  • NCID
    BB06875826
  • ISBN
    • 9781847426208
  • LCCN
    2011289859
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Bristol
  • Pages/Volumes
    viii, 238 p.
  • Size
    25 cm
  • Classification
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