Attitudes toward Rape Aaron Lee Wichman wailing and wringing her hands

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Attitudes toward Rape Aaron Lee Wichman wailing and wringing her handsA study of the popular perceptions about sexual violence. The author examines issues such as: how rape is defined; who is seen as responsible for sexual assault; and how rape can be prevented. This text reviews empirical research on rape myths and attitudes, drawing on case studies, surveys, experiments and fieldwork. The research reveals biased and prejudicial attitudes at both institutional and individual levels towards rape victims. The volume