Sexual Harassment: A Reference Handbook Contributor(s): Smith, Merril (Author) |
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ISBN: 1440867690 ISBN-13: 9781440867699 Publisher: ABC-Clio, LLC OUR PRICE: $61.38 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: March 2020 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Sexual Abuse & Harassment - Education | Violence & Harassment - Family & Relationships | Abuse - General |
Dewey: 305.42 |
LCCN: 2019051317 |
Physical Information: 1.4" H x 6.1" W x 9.1" (1.60 lbs) 384 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Sexual Harassment: A Reference Handbook provides readers with a comprehensive overview of the topic and connected issues. In addition to discussing the background and history of sexual harassment, it analyzes related problems and controversies and gives possible solutions. It also provides additional perspectives on sexual harassment by contributors and sketches of people and organizations, as well as documents, resources, and a timeline. This volume covers workplace harassment; street harassment; harassment in schools, the military, and prisons; and cyber harassment. The format gives readers a well-balanced perspective on this timely topic with multiple viewpoints showcased in essays by contributors who have experienced sexual harassment, adding depth and relevance. The volume discusses the history of sexual harassment and brings the topic to the present day, and additionally covers recent events and people who have been in the news while putting them in context. Readers can see how laws and awareness of sexual harassment have changed. Additional resources are provided to guide those who wish to further investigate the topic. |