Interviewing rape victims : practice and policy issues in an international context /

This study presents a unique overview of the cultural, social and practical aspects of interviewing rape victims. Exploring a range of issues that affect rape cases including discourse, gender, attitudes and victim's rights, Rich reveals the complexities of sexual assault and looks to how commu...

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Main Author: Rich, Karen (Assistant professor in social work) (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.
Series:Palgrave pivot.
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Summary:This study presents a unique overview of the cultural, social and practical aspects of interviewing rape victims. Exploring a range of issues that affect rape cases including discourse, gender, attitudes and victim's rights, Rich reveals the complexities of sexual assault and looks to how communities can work to respond to and combat such violence.
Physical Description:x, 152 pages ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 134-147) and index.
ISBN:9781137353221 (hardback)
1137353228 (hardback)