Perspectives on sex, crime and society

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Edition Details

Creators or Attribution (Responsibility): Vincent Burke, David W. Selfe
Language: English
Jurisdiction(s): England
Publication Information: London : Cavendish Pub., ©1998
Type: Book
Permalink: https://books.lawi.org.uk/perspectives-on-sex-crime-and-society/ (Stable identifier)

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XXX, 248 pages ; 24 cm

Purpose and Intended Audience

Useful for students learning an area of law, Perspectives on sex, crime and society is also useful for lawyers seeking to apply the law to issues arising in practice.

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Bibliographic information

Responsable Person: David W. Selfe, Vincent Burke.
Publication Date: 1998
Copyright Date: 1998
Location: London
Country/State: England
Number of Editions: 13 editions
First edition Date: 1997
Last edition Date: 2012
Languages: British English
Library of Congress Code: KD7975
Dewey Code: 345.42
ISBN: 185941317X 9781859413173
OCLC: 38962420

Main Contents

ch. 1. Homosexuality: the socio-legal context
ch. 2. Homosexuality: criminalisation and control
ch. 3. Rape
ch. 4. Offences related to sexual intercourse
ch. 5. Sexual offences against the young
ch. 6. Indecent assault
ch. 7. Prostitution: social and theoretical perspectives
ch. 8. Prostitution: street offences and offences related to prostitution.

Summary Note

Concerned with an analysis of sexual offences and sexual behaviour from a variety of perspectives, this work considers the construction and interpretation of relationships between sexual behaviour and the criminal process, by analyzing the criminalization and decriminalization of certain conduct. ”’

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If you wish to locate similar books to “Perspectives on sex, crime and society”, they can be found under the 345.42 in a public library, and the Library of Congress call numbers starting with KD7975 in most university libraries. If you wish to look up similar titles to “Perspectives on sex, crime and society” in an on-line library catalog, the official Library of Congress Subject Headings under which they can be found are:

Crime
Criminal law
England
Great Britain
Sex and law
Sex crimes
Sociological jurisprudence
Wales

Perspectives on sex, crime and society

Perspectives on sex, crime and society