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Author Burgess-Jackson, Keith.

Title Rape : a philosophical investigation / Keith Burgess-Jackson
Published Aldershot, Hant, England ; Brookfield, USA : Dartmouth, [1996]
©1996

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Description xi, 244 pages ; 23 cm
Series Applied legal philosophy
Applied legal philosophy.
Contents Pt. I. The Logic of Rape. 1. Rape and Persuasive Definition. 2. Three Theories of Rape -- Pt. II. The Law of Rape. 3. A Brief History. 4. Recent Developments and Trends -- Pt. III. The Morality of Rape Law. 5. Introduction. 6. Consent, Force, and Coercion. 7. Marital Rape. 8. Mens Rea. 9. Statutory Rape. 10. Justice and the Distribution of Fear. 11. Conclusion -- Appendix: Theory Acceptance, Ontological Commitment, and Rational Persuasion
Analysis Rape (Crimes)
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-235)
Subject Rape -- Law and legislation.
Rape -- Philosophy.
Rape.
LC no. 95034902
ISBN 1855214857 (hb)