Transforming a Rape Culture

Transforming a Rape Culture
ISBN-10
0915943069
ISBN-13
9780915943067
Category
Social Science / Women's Studies
Pages
467
Language
English
Published
1993
Publisher
Milkweed Editions
Authors
Emilie Buchwald, Pamela R. Fletcher, Martha Roth

Description

A rape culture is a society that accepts sexual violence as the norm. In this groundbreaking new work, a diverse group of opinions lays the foundation for change in basic attitudes about power, gender, race, and sexuality--for a future without sexual violence. National tour.

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