Rape and Resistance

by Linda Martín Alcoff and Linda Martin Alcoff

Book Overview

Sexual violence has become a topic of intense media scrutiny, thanks to the bravery of survivors coming forward to tell their stories. But, unfortunately, mainstream public spheres too often echo reports in a way that inhibits proper understanding of its causes, placing too much emphasis on individual responsibility or blaming minority cultures. In this powerful and original book, Linda Martín Alcoff aims to correct the misleading language of public...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0745691927
• ISBN13: 9780745691923
• Release Date: May 2018
• Publisher: Polity Press
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 8.9"