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International Handbook of Victimology
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ABSTRACT
In the nearly four decades since the First International Symposium on Victimology convened in Jerusalem in 1973, some concepts and themes have continued to hold a prominent place in the literature, while new ones have also emerged. Exploring enduring topics such as conceptions of victimhood, secondary and hidden victimization, and social services f
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part |2 pages
Section I: Theoretical and Historical Frameworks
chapter 2|16 pages
The Meaning of Justice for Victims JO-ANNE WEMMERS
chapter 3|52 pages
The Evolution of a Young, Promising Discipline: Sixty Years of Victimology, a Retrospective and Prospective Look
part |2 pages
Section II: Research Methods in Victimology
chapter 5|24 pages
Property Crimes and Repeat Victimization: A Fresh Look
chapter 6|30 pages
Key Victimological Findings from the International Crime Victims Survey
chapter 7|36 pages
Patterns of Communal Violence Victimization in South India: A Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Analysis
part |2 pages
Section III. Patterns of Victimization
chapter 10|20 pages
Victims of Sex Trafficking: Gender, Myths, and Consequences
part |2 pages
Section IV. Responses to Criminal Victimization
chapter 16|30 pages
Fear of Crime in the Republic of Ireland: Understanding Its Origins and Consequences
part |2 pages
Section V: Restorative Justice
chapter 17|30 pages
When Prisoners Leave: Victim–Offender Relationships in a Transitions Context
chapter 19|26 pages
The Healing Nature of Apology and Its Contribution toward Emotional Reparation and Closure in Restorative Justice Encounters
chapter 20|20 pages
Exploring the Effects of Restorative Justice on Crime Victims for Victims of Confl ict in Transitional Societies
part |2 pages
Section VI: Victims and Social Divisions