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Community Development Journal 2006 41(2):255-257; doi:10.1093/cdj/bsl005
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Rape Work: Victims, Gender, and Emotions in Organization and Community Context

Patricia Yancey Martin, Routledge, New York, 2005, 280, ISBN 0-415-92775-7

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The scope and style of this book render it an invaluable resource for anyone who works with, or is concerned about victims of rape and sexual assault. Drawing on a rich, extensive data set that represents over twenty years of research into rape work in the US, Yancey Martin provides a comprehensive, analytical and politically engaged account of the diverse practices, which constitute work with rape victims. Her descriptions of the rape work engaged in by law enforcers, prosecutors, medical personnel and victim advocates are informative and exhibit detailed understanding . . . [Full Text of this Article]

Máire Leane

Department of Applied Social Studies, University College Cork, Ireland; email: m.leane@ucc.ie


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