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Unwanted advances : sexual paranoia comes to campus / Laura Kipnis.
Van Pelt Library LB2345.3.R37 K57 2017
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kipnis, Laura, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Rape in universities and colleges.
- Sexual harassment in universities and colleges.
- Women--Social conditions.
- Women.
- Women's rights.
- Physical Description:
- 245 pages ; 22 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2017]
- Summary:
- From a highly regarded feminist, cultural critic, and professor comes a polemic arguing that the stifling sense of sexual danger sweeping American campuses doesn't empower women, it impedes the fight for gender equality.
- Contents:
- Sexual paranoia on campus
- The accusation factory : fantasies and realities
- Flip-flopping on consent : a "yes" becomes a "no" years after the fact
- My Title IX inquisition : the "safer" the space, the more dangerous for professors
- F*** confidentiality : reports from secret campus tribunals across America
- Sexual miseducation : a plea for grown-up feminism
- Coda: Eyewitness to a witch trial.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-245).
- ISBN:
- 9780062657862 :
- 0062657860
- OCLC:
- 958781739
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