Rape and Society
Subtitle: Readings on the Problem of Sexual Assault (Crime and Society Series)
Contributors: Patricia Searles (Editor); Ron Berger (Editor); Ronald J. Berger (Editor)
Publisher: Westview Press
Published: March 1, 1995
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 320
ISBN-13: 9780813388243
Subjects: Crime & criminology; Sexual abuse; Women's studies; True Crime; Rape; Sociology; Gender Studies; General; Social Science-Gender Studies; True Crime / General; Sex crimes
First sentence: FEMINISTS BEGAN THEIR INQUIRY into the problem of sexual assault at a time when the predominant assumption in society, the criminal justice system, and criminology was that women were to blame for their victimization.