Deserving victims?: Sexual status and the social construction of violence

Sociological Review

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 308-331

  Richardson, Diane ^a   May, Hazel ^a  

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EID: 0033128151     PISSN: 00380261     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-954X.00174     Document Type: Article

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