Rape in Marriage

Type

Book

Authors

Diana E H Russell

ISBN 10

0253205638

ISBN 13

9780253205636

Tags

Abuse, Social Sciences, Women's Studies, Sociology

Description

This is a groundbreaking contribution to the literature of sexual assault and family violence." ―Susan Brownmiller[Russell] has done a superb study which yields comprehensive and undeniable findings about a subject no one had even whispered about before... a classic work." ―Phyllis CheslerOne out of seven American women who have ever been married has been raped by a husband or ex-husband. Written by the principal investigator for the National Institute of Mental Health study that discovered this shocking statistic, this book is a monumental, eye-opening work that dispels misinformation and illusions about a previously ignored aspect of family violence. - from Amzon

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