Authors | Paul Gebhard, John Gagnon, Wardell Pomeroy, and Cornelia Christenson |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
Subject | Sex offenders |
Publisher | Harper and Row |
Publication date | 1965 |
Media type | Print (Hardcover and Paperback) |
Pages | 923 |
Sex Offenders: An Analysis of Types is a 1965 book about sex offenders by the anthropologist Paul Gebhard, the sociologist John Gagnon, the sexologist Wardell Pomeroy, and Cornelia Christenson. It was a publication of the Institute for Sex Research.[1][2]
Pomeroy writes that Sex Offenders was an "enormous and definitive volume" and that it met with good reviews.[1] The child psychiatrist Robert Coles reviewed Sex Offenders in The New Republic.[3] The book received a notice in the Harvard Law Review.[4]