The Sexual Face of Violence: Rapists on RapeThe author deals with many of the myths about rape as an infrequent act of uncontrollable sexual aggression perpetrated by strangers in public places. This study of rape is based on a series of interviews with a group of men, including rapists. |
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Contents
Rape and the social control of women | 23 |
Psychological theories of sex differences and rape | 37 |
Sexuality and rape | 61 |
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