Failure to protect: America's sexual predator laws and the rise of the preventive state
New legislative approaches -- Judicial promises and betrayals -- A factual primer on sexual violence -- Benefits and costs -- Feminism, the culture wars, and sexual violence -- Harbinger of the preventive state? -- There are alternatives -- The politics of sexual violence -- Righting public policy a...
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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
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Ithaca [u.a.]
Cornell University Press
2006
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In: | Year: 2006 |
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Availability in Tübingen: | Present in Tübingen. UB: KB 20 A 2193 |
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Summary: | New legislative approaches -- Judicial promises and betrayals -- A factual primer on sexual violence -- Benefits and costs -- Feminism, the culture wars, and sexual violence -- Harbinger of the preventive state? -- There are alternatives -- The politics of sexual violence -- Righting public policy against sexual violence |
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Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 161-180) and index |
Physical Description: | IX, 184 S 24 cm |
ISBN: | 0801443784 9780801443787 |