Description |
1 online resource (112 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color). |
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Series |
Special reports |
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Special reports (Essential Library (Firm))
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Contents |
A summer party in Ohio -- The evolving history of rape culture -- Slut shaming and victim blaming -- The masculine ideal -- False reporting -- The college campus -- The legal system -- A contentious future -- Essential facts. |
Summary |
"Rape Culture and Sexual Violence covers the history of societies' views on rape, significant incidents from recent years, and the ways in which women are fighting against rape culture today. Features include essential facts, a glossary, selected bibliography, websites, source notes, and an index." -- provided by publisher website. |
Audience |
1080L Lexile |
Study Program |
Accelerated Reader MG+ 8.1 3 3 194022 |
Summary |
Examines the history of rape culture, discussing the differences between rape and sexual assault, the lack of consistency within the legal system, and the victim blaming and slut shaming accusers endure. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 104-109) and index. |
System Details |
Requires Boundless App. |
Subject |
Rape -- Juvenile literature.
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Sexual harassment of women -- Juvenile literature.
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Women -- Crimes against -- Juvenile literature.
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Rape in mass media -- Juvenile literature.
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Rape.
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Sexual harassment of women.
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Women -- Crimes against.
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Rape in mass media.
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Rape.
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Sexual harassment of women.
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Women -- Crimes against.
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Rape in mass media.
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Rape. |
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Sexual harassment of women. |
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Women -- Crimes against. |
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Criminology. |
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Rape. |
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Rape in mass media. |
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Sexual harassment of women. |
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Women -- Crimes against. |
Genre |
Electronic books. |
Other Form: |
Electronic reproduction of (manifestation): Rissman, Rebecca. Rape culture and sexual violence Minneapolis, Minnesota : Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2018] 9781532113352 (NjBwBT)bl2018012631 |
ISBN |
9781532151217 $59.93 |
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1532151217 $59.93 |
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