The beginning and end of rape : confronting sexual violence in Native America / Sarah Deer.
The beginning and end of rape : confronting sexual violence in Native America / Sarah Deer.
The beginning and end of rape : confronting sexual violence in Native America / Sarah Deer.
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Publisher
Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2015]
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G 2016/2995
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English
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Physical content
xxiv, 207 pages ; 23 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Introduction: Sovereignty of the soul -- Knowing through numbers? The benefits and drawbacks of data -- What she say, it be law: Tribal rape law and indigenous feminisms -- At the mercy of the state: Linking rape to federal Indian law -- All apologies: The continuing federal complicity in the rape o...
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Publisher
Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2015]
Place of Publication
Minnesota
Date Published
[2015]
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Summary
Despite what major media sources say, violence against Native women is not an epidemic. An epidemic is biological and blameless. Violence against Native women is historical and political, bounded by oppression and colonial violence. This book is aimed at engaging the problem head-on -- and ending it. The Beginning and End of Rape collects and expan...
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The beginning and end of rape : confronting sexual violence in Native America / Sarah Deer.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-202) and index.
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©2015
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G 2016/2995
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74VKVq30k0JX
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVq30k0JX
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ISBN
0816696330 (paperback)
9780816696314 (hardcover : alkaline paper)
0816696314 (hardcover : alkaline paper)
9780816696338 (paperback)
DDC
345.7302532
MMS ID
991024007599702626
