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Child rape in Ghana : lifting the veil /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Donkor, Martha (Author)
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Lexington Books, 2019.
Series:Critical African studies in gender and sexuality.
Subjects:
Child sexual abuse > Ghana.
Children > Crimes against > Ghana.
Rape > Ghana.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Child rape within the context of rape culture
  • Sociocultural contexts for understanding child rape in Ghana
  • Rape, defilement and the law in Ghana
  • Class and defilement in numbers
  • Prosecuting defilement cases
  • Victim perspectives on defilement
  • Perspectives from behind bars
  • Post-rape rehabilitation of children
  • Mapping a way forward.