Jan Jordan

Women, Rape and Justice (eBook, ePUB)

Unravelling the Rape Conundrum

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Is justice possible for a woman raped in contemporary patriarchal culture? This book explores one of the major conundrums of our time: given all the feminist activism and reforms of the last 50 years, why does rape remain so prevalent and justice so elusive?

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 310
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. März 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780429849732
• Artikelnr.: 63581046

Autorenporträt

Jan Jordan is Emerita Professor of Criminology at Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington, Aotearoa New Zealand. She has spent more than three decades researching sexual violence, with the primary aim of making the voices of women silenced by rape heard by those positioned to facilitate their access to justice. Her books include The word of a woman? Police, rape and belief (Palgrave Macmillan) and Serial survivors: Women's narratives of surviving rape (Federation Press). Dr Jordan has also spent much of her career working collaboratively with New Zealand Police to improve sexual assault investigation processes, involving various advisory and consultative roles as well as direct input presenting research-informed material on specialist sexual assault investigation courses. She is recognised internationally for her commitment to translating academic research into the advocacy and activism needed to end the gendered violence of patriarchy.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 The rape conundrum
Chapter 2 Rape laws; rape lore
Chapter 3 Seeking rape justice
Chapter 4 Riding the review-go-round
Chapter 5 Men, masculinity, and rape
Chapter 6 Preventing rape; challenging patriarchy
Chapter 7 The end is the beginning