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In an abusive state : how neoliberalism appropriated the feminist movement against sexual violence /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bumiller, Kristin, 1957-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2008.
Subjects:
Sex crimes > Political aspects.
Sexual abuse victims > Political aspects.
Feminism > Political aspects.
Neoliberalism.
Criminal justice, Administration of.
Table of Contents:
  • The sexual violence agenda : feminists and the state
  • Gender war : the cultural representation of sexual violence
  • Expressive justice : the symbolic function of the gang rape trial
  • Administrative injustice : the growth of the therapeutic state
  • Victim insurgency : the state as a dangerous stranger
  • Universalizing gender justice : at home and abroad.