The Language of Sexual Crime
J. Cotterill (Ed.)
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Description for The Language of Sexual Crime
Hardback. The Language of Sexual Crime explores the role of language in the construction of identity of both perpetrators and victims of sexual violence, the ways in which language is used in the detection of sexually-motivated crime, and the articulation/manipulation of language in police interviews, the courtroom and the media. Editor(s): Cotterill, Janet. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFG; JKV; JMK; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 143 x 223 x 20. Weight in Grams: 456.
The Language of Sexual Crime explores the role of language in the construction of identity of both perpetrators and victims of sexual violence, the ways in which language is used in the detection of sexually-motivated crime, and the articulation/manipulation of language in police interviews, the courtroom and the media.
The Language of Sexual Crime explores the role of language in the construction of identity of both perpetrators and victims of sexual violence, the ways in which language is used in the detection of sexually-motivated crime, and the articulation/manipulation of language in police interviews, the courtroom and the media.
Product Details
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
Number of Pages
246
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780230001701
SKU
V9780230001701
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99-15
About J. Cotterill (Ed.)
MICHELLE ALDRIDGE is Senior Lecturer, Centre for Language and Communication, Cardiff University, UK KELLY BENNEWORTH is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Department of Sociology, University of York, UK SUSAN BERK-SELIGSON is Associate Director for Graduate Studies of the Centre for Latin American and Iberian Studies, Vanderbilt University, USA where she is also Associate Professor in the Department of Spanish and Portuguese ... Read more
Reviews for The Language of Sexual Crime
"As with any collected volume of work, there is a degree of variance in the quality of submissions. In this case, however, the range is simply from excellent to superb. Novices in the field are presented alongside veterans from the Forensic Linguistic circuit, and they keep up with the expectations of rigid, thorough, and professional scholarship that has become the ... Read more