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Women's Security in India
N. C. Asthana
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Anjali Nirmal
Women's Security in India (ISBN: 978-81-7910-530-6)
Pages: xiv+248
Price: Rs. 1100 Format: Hard Bound
ISBN: 978-81-7910-530-6
Availability: Yes
Published in 2016
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One woman gets raped every 30 minutes in this country. And yet nobody has ever analyzed this crisis in depth. his book, for the first time in India, presents a comprehensive analysis including: • Psychological analysis of different types of rapists including pathological rapists, gang rapists, date/acquaintance rapists, dominance assertion rapists, riot rapists, crime-on-the-side rapists, juvenile rapists, paedophiles and rapists of children; • Sociological analysis of rape and molestation; • Historical reasons of the Indian male’s twisted notions of manliness; • Societal factors responsible for sexually aggressive behaviour; • Media’s role and responsibility; • Effect of the popular media on the minds of the people; • Effect of pornography and sexually titillating content in the media on the minds of the people; • How the fostering of certain stereotypes distorts the notions of the men about women; • Objectification of women in the mass media and its effect; • What help can a woman expect from the police; • An exposition of the judicial process for victims of sexual offences; • Nuances of the law pertaining to rape and molestation; • Post-rape response and trauma management; • Women and self-defence; and • Sexual harassment and the legal system to deal with it.
A ruthless analysis of the real source of the problem. Written by an IPS officer with over 30 years of service and a renowned academician. Offers a whole lot of extremely valuable practical advice and top tips for women to make themselves more secure, which only a top cop could give. A book every woman will be grateful for.
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