| Description |
xiii, 220 pages ; 24 cm |
| Series |
Routledge research in gender and society ; 21 |
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Routledge research in gender and society ; 21
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| Contents |
Foreword / Joanna Bourke -- Introduction. Theorizing Sexual Violence: Subjectivity and Politics in Late Modernity / Renee J. Heberle and Victoria Grace -- 1. Sexual Violence and Objectification / Ann J. Cahill -- 2. Gendered Violence and Sacrificial Logics: Psychoanalytic Reflections / Victoria Grace -- 3. 'Reality Check': Rethinking the Ethics of Vulnerability / Ann V. Murphy -- 4. Of Shards, Subjectivities, and the Refusal to 'Heal': Refiguring the Damage of Incest / Melanie Boyd -- 5. Fighting Rape / Nicola Gavey -- 6. Rethinking the Social Contract: Masochism and Masculinist Violence / Renee J. Heberle -- 7. Feminist Interrogations of Democracy, Sexual Violence, and the US Military / Meghana Nayak -- 8. Feminism, International Law, and the Spectacular Violence of the 'Other': Decolonizing the Laws of War / Elizabeth Philipose |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Sex crimes.
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Women -- Crimes against.
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Abused women.
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Rape.
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Sex offenders.
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| Author |
Heberle, Renée, 1962-
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Grace, Victoria.
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| LC no. |
2009003756 |
| ISBN |
0415961335 |
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9780415961332 |
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