Social Determinants, Consequences, and Reactions to Rape

Social Determinants, Consequences, and Reactions to Rape: is a resource text that detail circle of issues associated with rape. It also looked at the prevailing forms of police responses to reported cases of rape. The findings provided useful insight to the influences of 'taken-for-granted' social activities on the rising incidences of rape and misplaced perceptions about victims which transcends to secondary victimization. It underpinned its explanations on relevant theories of social change as they affect sexuality and gender relations. The book will undoubtedly be of considerable value to students and scholars - especially in the social sciences; policy makers and the reading public.