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Marital rape : Consent, Marriage, and Social change in global context / Kersti Yllo & M. Gabriela Torres

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextLanguage: English Publication details: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2016.Description: xii, 240p.: ill.; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780190238360
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 23 362.883 YLL
Contents:
Section I: Conceptualizing the Problem of Marital Rape Section II: The Lived Experience of Rape in Marriage in a Cross-Cultural Context Section III: Public Health, Legal and Human Rights Perspectives
Summary: 'Marital Rape' presents an analysis of rape in marriage in cross-cultural perspective. Previous scholarship on marital rape has been limited compared with research on battering, acquaintance rape, and child sexual abuse and it is largely US focused. This volume represents the collaboration of an international, interdisciplinary, and intergenerational group of scholars and activists.
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Section I: Conceptualizing the Problem of Marital Rape Section II: The Lived Experience of Rape in Marriage in a Cross-Cultural Context Section III: Public Health, Legal and Human Rights Perspectives

'Marital Rape' presents an analysis of rape in marriage in cross-cultural perspective. Previous scholarship on marital rape has been limited compared with research on battering, acquaintance rape, and child sexual abuse and it is largely US focused. This volume represents the collaboration of an international, interdisciplinary, and intergenerational group of scholars and activists.

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