Rape and Society Readings on the Problem of Sexual Assault |
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Author:
| Searles, Patricia |
Editor:
| Berger, Ronald |
Series title: | Crime and Society Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-8133-8824-3 |
Publication Date: | Mar 1995 |
Publisher: | HarperCollins Publishers
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $69.95 |
Book Description:
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This interdisciplinary anthology provides a comprehensive treatment of the subject of rape, helping readers understand and explain rape, while sensitizing them to the personal and emotional dimensions of sexual violation. It includes theoretical, empirical, literary, and experiential selections, and represents the experiences of women of diverse backgrounds and lifestyles. The book is an essential resource for academics, professionals, and the general reader, as well as a superb...
More DescriptionThis interdisciplinary anthology provides a comprehensive treatment of the subject of rape, helping readers understand and explain rape, while sensitizing them to the personal and emotional dimensions of sexual violation. It includes theoretical, empirical, literary, and experiential selections, and represents the experiences of women of diverse backgrounds and lifestyles. The book is an essential resource for academics, professionals, and the general reader, as well as a superb text for undergraduate and graduate courses in women’s studies, psychology, sociology, and criminology.