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Against Our Will: Men, Women and Rape
Against Our Will Men Women and Rape
Author: Susan Brownmiller
As powerful and timely now as when it was first published, AGAINST OUR WILL stands as a unique document of the history of politics, the sociology of rape and the inherent and ingrained inequality of men and women under the law. In lucid, persuasive prose, Brownmiller has created a definitive, devastating work of lasting social importance.
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ISBN-13: 9780553203387
ISBN-10: 055320338X
Publication Date: 10/1976
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2.5 stars, based on 2 ratings
Publisher: Bantam Books
Book Type: Mass Market Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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nurse avatar reviewed Against Our Will: Men, Women and Rape on + 221 more book reviews
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This book is written by a reporter who starts off with different psychologists perspective on rape.From the beginning of time there has been rape and it is discussed what the punishment was. She goes on to discuss raping during war time.
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jazzysmom avatar reviewed Against Our Will: Men, Women and Rape on + 907 more book reviews
Against the historical background and scrupulous factual evidence, the author traces the use and meaning of rape in war, from Biblical times through the World Wars to Bangladesh and Vietnam. She unravels the orgins of American rape laws, she explains how, why and wnder what circumstances rape first came to be considered a crime.


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