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Violence against women : philosophical perspectives / edited by Stanley G. French, Wanda Teays, Laura M. Purdy.

Title
  1. Violence against women : philosophical perspectives / edited by Stanley G. French, Wanda Teays, Laura M. Purdy.
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  1. Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 1998.

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Additional authors
  1. French, Stanley G.
  2. Teays, Wanda
  3. Purdy, Laura Martha
Description
  1. ix, 260 p.; 24 cm.
Subject
  1. Börngen, ..
  2. Sex Offenses
  3. Sex Work
  4. Sexual Harassment
  5. Battered Women
  6. Women
  7. Violence
  8. Women > Crimes against
  9. Sexual harassment of women
  10. Sexual abuse victims
  11. Family violence
  12. Crime Victims
Contents
  1. Sexual assault -- Surviving sexual violence: a philosophical perspective / Susan J. Brison -- Sexual assault and the problem of consent / Patricia Kazan -- Rape, genocide, and women's human rights / Catharine A. MacKinnon -- Domestic violence -- Standards of perfection and battered women's self-defense / Wanda Teays -- Violence in Bangladesh / Roksana Nazneen -- Female genital mutilation: violence in the nature of tradition, religion, and social imperative / Semra Asefa -- Sexual harassment in legal and medical contexts -- Identifying sexual harassment: the reasonable woman standard / Debra A. DeBruin -- "Her body her own worst enemy": the medicalization of violence against women / Abby L. Wilkerson -- Pornography and prostitution -- Media liability for personal injury caused by pornography / Edith L. Pacillo -- The myth of the happy hooker: Kantian moral reflections on a phenomenology of prostitution / Clelia Smyth Anderson and Yolanda Estes -- Policies and perspectives on violence -- Violence and transcultural values / Arnold R. Eiser -- International development paradigms and violence against women / Natalie Dandekar -- Resistance to prevention: reconsidering feminist antiviolence rhetoric / Nadya Burton.
Owning institution
  1. Harvard Library
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-256) and index.
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