Explaining wartime rape

Journal of Sex Research

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 129-136

  Gottschall, Jonathan ^a  

^a ST LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL FACTOR; HUMAN; RAPE; REVIEW; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL CRIME; SOCIAL ASPECT; THEORY; WAR; YUGOSLAVIA;

EID: 3042730045     PISSN: 00224499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00224490409552221     Document Type: Review

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