Defining rape /
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Author / Creator: | Bourque, Linda Brookover, 1941- |
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Imprint: | Durham : Duke University Press, 1989. |
Description: | xix, 428 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/959152 |
Summary: | Utilizing data from studies of Los Angeles County residents, the author examines the criteria used by that community to decide whether or not a given encounter constitutes an act of rape. She demonstrates how definitions of rape relate to social structures, research in sociology and psychology, and |
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Physical Description: | xix, 428 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 0822309017 |