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Women, Rape and Justice: Unravelling the Rape Conundrum
Is justice possible for a woman raped in contemporary patriarchal culture? This book explores one of the major conundrums of our time: given all the feminist activism and reforms of the last 50 years, why does rape remain so prevalent and justice so elusive?
| Author(s) | By Jan Jordan. |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Format | Hardback |
| Pages | 300 |
| Published in | United Kingdom |
| Published | 15 Mar 2022 |
| Availability | POD |
Is justice possible for a woman raped in contemporary patriarchal culture? This book explores one of the major conundrums of our time: given all the feminist activism and reforms of the last 50 years, why does rape remain so prevalent and justice so elusive?
Chapter 1 The rape conundrum Chapter 2 Rape laws; rape lore Chapter 3 Seeking rape justice Chapter 4 Riding the review-go-round Chapter 5 Men, masculinity, and rape Chapter 6 Preventing rape; challenging patriarchy Chapter 7 The end is
Jan Jordan is Emerita Professor of Criminology at Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington, Aotearoa New Zealand. She has spent more than three decades researching sexual violence, with the primary aim of making the voices of women silenced by
