Against Our Will: Men, Women, and Rape

Against Our Will: Men, Women, and Rape
ISBN-10
0449908208
ISBN-13
9780449908204
Category
Social Science
Pages
472
Language
English
Published
1993
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Author
Susan Brownmiller

Description

Surveys the history of rape and the origins of American rape laws, examines interracial, homosexual, and child rape, and profiles the police-blotter rapist and representative victims

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