Is rape a political act.

Autor: Chatterji, Shoma A.
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Zdroj: Alive; Mar2013, Issue 365, p16-18, 3p
Abstrakt: The article focuses on the socio-political aspects of rape in India as of March 2013. The equivalent of the word "rape" in India's many languages is highlighted. The author says rape in India is a crime committed by a man against the honor of another man who as a father, husband, or brother, "owns" the woman who is raped. Rape as a political act in human history is discussed including how rape is used as a tool of violence against women.
Databáze: Complementary Index