Rape: A History From 1860 To The Present

Delve into the complex and emotive subject of sexual violence with Rape: A History From 1860 To The Present by Joanna Bourke. This thought-provoking book, published by Brown Book Group in 2008, spans 576 pages and offers an in-depth exploration of the historical context surrounding rape and its implications in society. Bourke, a highly acclaimed historian known for her insightful analyses, brings a fresh perspective to this critical issue. Recognized by the SUNDAY TIMES as a talented young historian, she skillfully navigates the evolution of societal attitudes towards rape, making this a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of sex crimes in the United Kingdom. Available now in paperback, this book is an essential addition to your collection.