This book unabashedly examines not only domestic violence, but also the larger picture of how politics and processes shape our responses to social problems. It

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In recent years, members of legal, law enforcement, media and academic circles have portrayed rape as a special kind of crime distinct from other forms of viole

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Shows how the media influences the ways we perceive and deal with child sexual abuse.