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The Politics of Sexual Violence: Rape, Identity and Feminism [electronic resource] / by Alison Healicon.

By: Contributor(s): Publisher: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Pivot, 2016Description: VI, 135 p. online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781137461728
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Printed edition:: No titleDDC classification:
  • 364 23
LOC classification:
  • HV6001-HV7220.5
Online resources: In: Springer eBooksSummary: With the recent media interest in celebrity childhood sexual abuse and rape cases, we think we know what sexual violence is and who 'rape victims' are. But this portrayal is limited. Drawing on in-depth accounts from women who have experienced rape, this book revisits issues of credibility, responsibility and feminism to provide missing details.
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With the recent media interest in celebrity childhood sexual abuse and rape cases, we think we know what sexual violence is and who 'rape victims' are. But this portrayal is limited. Drawing on in-depth accounts from women who have experienced rape, this book revisits issues of credibility, responsibility and feminism to provide missing details.

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