Type:	Non-Fiction
Title:	Stalkers and their victims
Authors:	Path?, Michele Mullen, Paul E Purcell, Rosemary
Keywords:	Stalking
Year:	2000
Publisher:	Cambridge University Press
Notes:	Examines stalking as a newly recognised issue of social, legal and scientific concern. Takes a historical, socio-cultural and clinical perspective on the epidemiology, nature and impact of stalking and uses anecdotes and case studies to illustrate. Covers a range of issues including the impact of stalking on the victim and various coping strategies that can be used, typologies and individual pathologies of perpetrators, same gender stalking, stalking by proxy, 'false victimisation syndrome', the relationship between stalking and assault, recent reforms to stalking legislation and suggestions for the management and assessment of stalkers.
Contents:	Ch.1: Stalking - a new categorization of human behaviour Ch.3: The epidemiology of stalking Ch.3: The victims of stalking Ch.4: Classifying stalking Ch.5: The rejected stalker and the resentful stalker Ch.6: The predatory stalker Ch.7: Intimacy seekers and incompetent suitors Ch.8: The erotomanias and the morbid infatuations Ch.9: Same gender stalking Ch.10: Stalking by proxy Ch.11: False victims of stalking Ch.12: Stalking and assault Ch.13: Reducing the impact of stalking Ch.14: Defining and prosecuting the offence of stalking Ch.15: Assessing and managing the stalker
URI:	https://anrows.intersearch.com.au/anrowsjspui/handle/1/11420
ISBN:	9780521669504
Physical description:	310 p.
Appears in Collections:	Books

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