Victimology: Research, Policy and Activism

ISBN-13: 9783030422875 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 408 str.

Jacki Tapley; Pamela Davies

Spis treści

1. Victimology: A conversion of narratives

Jacki Tapley and Pamela Davies

2. Violence Against Women and Girls: Feminist activism and resistance 

Clare Wiper and Ruth Lewis

3. Victim Blaming, Responsibilization and Resilience in Online Sexual Abuse and Harassment 

Lisa Sugiura and April Smith 

4. Gender-Based Violence: Victims, activism and Namibia’s dual justice systems

Kate Mukungu and Ndumba J Kamwanyah

5. Bereaved Family Activism 

Elizabeth. A. Cook

6. Feminist Framings of Victim Advocacy in Criminal Justice Contexts

Michele Burman and Oona Brooks-Hay

7. From Invisible to Conspicuous: The rise of victim activism in the politics of justice

Nicola O’Leary and Simon Green

8. Disablist Hate Crime: A scar on the conscience of the criminal justice system?

Jemma Tyson

9. Politics, Policies and Professional Cultures: Creating space for a victim perspective in the Crown Prosecution Service

Jacki Tapley

10. Police and Crime Commissioners and Victim Service Commissioning: From activism to marketisation? 

Matthew Hall

11. Partnerships and Activism: Community Safety, Multi-Agency Partnerships and Safeguarding Victims

Pamela Davies

12. Environmental victims and climate change activists

Valeria Vegh Weis and Rob White

13. From Cinderella to Consumer: How crime victims can go to the ball 

Edna Erez, Jize Jiang, and Kathy Laster

14. A Theory of Injustice and Victims’ Participation in Criminal Processes

Antony Pemberton

15. Conclusion: Understanding victimisation and effecting social change

Pamela Davies and Jacki Tapley

O autorze

Jacki Tapley is Principal Lecturer of Criminology at the University of Portsmouth, UK. She specialises in teaching and undertaking research focussing on victims of crime, and the development, implementation and evaluation of victim-centred policies and legislation. 

Pamela Davies is Professor of Criminology at the University of Northumbria, UK. Pam has longstanding research interests in the area of social harm and victimisation with a particular focus on how, where and when gender matters.