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Rethinking rape law [electronic resource] : international and comparative perspectives / edited by Clare McGlynn and Vanessa E. Munro.

Contributor(s): Publication details: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2010.Description: 1 online resource (xv, 347 p.)ISBN:
  • 9780203852194 (ebk : PDF)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: No title; No titleDDC classification:
  • 345.02532
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Also available in print edition.
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Main Collection Taylor's Library - Perpetual(TU) 345.02532 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 e-book LAWxx,17002,03,CL,PPT|SLGxx,93605,03,CL,PPT

"A GlassHouse book."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

From consent to coercion : evaluating international and domestic frameworks for the criminalization of rape / Vanessa E. Munro -- Rethinking the criminal law's response to sexual offences : on theory and context / Michelle Madden Dempsey and Jonathan Herring -- International criminal law and sexual violence : an overview / Alison Cole -- Learning our lessons? The Rwanda tribunal record on prosecuting rape / Doris Buss -- The force of shame / Karen Engle and Annelise Lottman -- Everyday rape : international human rights law and violence against women in peacetime / Alice Edwards -- Defining rape under the European Convention on Human Rights : torture, consent, and equality / Patricia Londono -- Rape law reform in Africa : more of the same or new opportunities? / Helene Combrinck -- Feminist activism and rape law reform in England and Wales : a Sisyphean struggle? / Clare McGlynn -- All change or business as usual? Reforming the law of rape in Scotland / Sharon Cowan -- Rethinking Croatian rape laws : force, consent, and the 'contribution of the victim' / Ivana Rada and Ksenija Turkovi -- Rape in Italian law : towards the recognition of sexual autonomy / Rachel Fenton -- Rethinking rape law in Sweden : coercion, consent, or non-voluntariness? / Monica Burman -- Canadian sexual assault law : neoliberalism and the erosion of feminist-inspired law reforms / Lise Gotell -- Rape, law, and American society / Donald A. Dripps -- Criminal law and the reformation of rape in Australia / Peter D. Rush -- Reforming the law of rape in South Africa / Shereen Mills -- Independent legal representation for complainants in rape trials / Fiona Raitt -- Jury deliberation and complainant credibility in rape trials / Louise Ellison and Vanessa E. Munro -- The mythology of male rape : social attitudes and law enforcement / Phil Rumney and Natalia Hanley -- Violence against women in South Asian communities in the UK : a culture of silence / Aisha Gill -- Sexual assault of women with mental disabilities : a Canadian perspective / Janine Benedet and Isabel Grant.

Also available in print edition.

Mode of access: World Wide Web.