Rape in Chicago race, myth, and the courts / Dawn Rae Flood.

Author/creator Flood, Dawn Rae
Format Electronic
Publication InfoUrbana : University of Illinois Press,
Descriptionxi, 235 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
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Subjects

SeriesWomen in American history
Contents Rape victims and the modern justice system -- The power of racial rape myths after World War II -- Black victims and postwar trial strategies -- Order in the court -- Second-wave feminists (re)discover rape -- Conclusion: ripped from the headlines.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [213]-227) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2011044551
ISBN9780252036897 (cloth)