Marital Rape Consent, Marriage, and Social Change in Global Context |
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| Editor:
| Yllö, Kersti
Torres, M. Gabriela |
| Series title: | Interpersonal Violence Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-023836-0 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2016 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $105.00 |
Book Description:
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Marital Rape is the first book to examine rape in marriage as a global problem affecting millions of women. While legal and cultural conceptions of marital rape vary widely -- from criminal assault to wifely duty -- the authors document that forced sex undermines the physical and psychological well-being of women in all cultures.
Marital Rape is the first book to examine rape in marriage as a global problem affecting millions of women. While legal and cultural conceptions of marital rape vary widely -- from criminal assault to wifely duty -- the authors document that forced sex undermines the physical and psychological well-being of women in all cultures.