Stalking - A Social Monster of Our Times

Alejandra Ibañez

Sinopsis

"Stalking, A Social Monster of Our Times" is a book that delves into the dark and dangerous phenomenon of stalking in modern society. It explores the psychology behind stalkers and the devastating impact their behavior can have on their victims.
The book discusses the various forms of stalking, including cyberstalking and celebrity stalking, and the ways in which technology has made it easier for stalkers to harass their victims. It also provides practical advice for those who may be experiencing stalking, including how to recognize the signs of stalking and how to seek help.
Through personal accounts and case studies, the book sheds light on the lasting trauma and emotional damage that stalking can cause. It also highlights the need for greater awareness and action to address this serious issue, both on an individual and societal level.
Overall, "Stalking, A Social Monster of Our Times" is a powerful and informative book that offers a comprehensive examination of stalking and its impact on our society. It is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand this dangerous behavior and work towards preventing it.

Disponible desde: 04/05/2023.

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