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Global Perspectives on Sex Offending
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Sex offending is a multifaceted and pervasive phenomenon with far-reaching implications for victims, society, and the global community. This book examines the global and comparative perspectives on sex offending, particularly with regard to cultural variations and plurality of legal outlook that pose challenge to a global action. It offers a comprehensive exploration of the causes, prevalence, consequences, and the differential responses to sex offending across the world. With contributions from leading experts in psychology, law, sociology, and criminology, this multidisciplinary edited volume encompasses such disciplines as criminology, gender studies, law, psychology, cultural studies, and sociology. It is a compelling and timely resource for policymakers, practitioners, students, researchers, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the complex dynamics of global sex offending. Global Perspectives on Sex Offending serves as a beacon of hope in the fight against this silent epidemic, urging us to shine a light into the shadows and stand in solidarity with survivors around the world.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half-Title
- Title
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 Introduction to Global Sex Offending
- 2 Theories of Sex Offending
- 3 The Psychology of Sex Offenders
- 4 Technology and Sex Offending
- 5 Understanding Sexual Offense Trends in Canada and the United States
- 6 Characteristics of Sex Offending Among African Americans
- 7 Perception of Sex Offending in Sub-Saharan Africa
- 8 Examining Characteristics of Sexual Offenses Across Asia
- 9 Latinos and Policies Against Sexual Crimes: An Overview of Policies that Address Sexual Offenses Among Latinos in Latin America and the World
- 10 Exploring Patterns of Sexual Offenses in the Middle East and North Africa
- 11 Comparative Reviews of Sexual Offending Against Children in South Korea and Western Countries: Trends and Characteristics of Offenders and Victims
- 12 Patterns of Sex Offending in the LGBTQ Community
- Index
- About the Contributors
- Copyright
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Yes, you can access Global Perspectives on Sex Offending by Abiodun Raufu,Jiseun Sohn in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Social Sciences & Criminology. We have over 1.5 million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.