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Frenemies : feminists, conservatives, and sexual violence /

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What happens when enemies work to advance similar goals? Who wins, who loses, and why? In Frenemies, Nancy Whittier addresses this question through a study of feminist and conservative opposition to pornography, campaigns against child sexual abuse, and engagement on the Violence Against Women Act....

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Main Author: Whittier, Nancy, 1966- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2018]
Subjects:
Sex crimes > Political aspects > United States > Case studies.
Coalitions > United States > Case studies.
Politics, Practical > United States > Case studies.
Feminism > United States.
Conservatism > United States.
United States > Politics and government > 1989-
Violence sexuelle > Aspect politique > États-Unis > Études de cas.
Coalitions > États-Unis > Études de cas.
Féminisme > États-Unis.
Conservatisme > États-Unis.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 1989-
71.65 criminality as a social problem.
02.60 women's studies: general.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Criminology.
Coalitions
Conservatism
Feminism
Politics and government
Politics, Practical
United States
Gewalt
Sexualverhalten
Frau
Sexueller Missbrauch
Feminismus
Konservativismus
USA
Since 1989
Electronic books.
Case studies
Case studies.
Études de cas.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Opposition to pornography: collaborative adversaries
  • Beyond politics: child sexual abuse and narrow neutrality
  • The Violence Against Women Act and ambivalent alliances
  • Conclusion.