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This edited collection from Policy Press reproduces Nils Christie's 1986 seminal work on the Ideal Victim in full. The book features a series of provocative essays that respond to and update this foundational concept from various thematic positions. Each chapter analyzes, evaluates, and critiques the current nature of victim identity, experience, policy, and practice. By expanding the focus of victim studies, this volume addresses essential themes including race, gender, faith, ability, and age. The collection encompasses diverse issues, such as the experiences of sex workers as victims, providing a comprehensive look at how victimhood is understood in modern criminology and social sciences.

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Includes the full reproduction of Nils Christie's 1986 seminal work on the Ideal Victim concept.

Published by Policy Press, this collection offers updated perspectives on victimology through diverse essays.

Analyzes the current impact of victim identity, experience, policy, and practice across multiple chapters.

Addresses key social themes including race, gender, faith, ability, and age within victim studies.

Explores diverse and new issues such as the experiences of sex workers as victims of harm.

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hardcover
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Amazon UK
Release Date
04 July 2018
Listed Since
15 January 2018

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