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Record Nr.

UNINA9910823765603321

Titolo

Stalking : perspectives on victims and perpetrators / / Keith E. Davis, Irene Hanson Frieze, Roland D. Maiuro, editors

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Springer Pub., 2002

ISBN

1-281-80663-3

9786611806637

0-8261-1532-2

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (401 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

DavisKeith E

FriezeIrene Hanson

MaiuroRoland D

Disciplina

364.15

Soggetti

Marital violence

Man-woman relationships

Stalkers - Psychology

Stalking victims

Stalking

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Contributors; Preface; 1 Perspectives on Stalking Research; PART I: Victimization Issues; PART II: Perpetrator Issues; PART III: Overview; Index

Sommario/riassunto

""Here is the latest word in scholarship on stalkers and those they terrify... a mandatory reading for anyone wanting to stay ahead of the curve on the flourishing clinical and legal literature about this worldwide and vexing problem."" - John Monahan, PhD. Doherty Professor of Law, University of Virginia. At what point does following a person, or trying to intimidate him or her into accepting one's advances, become ""stalking""? How is stalking related to gender? Who is the stalker? What are the long-term effects of stalking?. These are among the many issues explored in this groundbreaking em