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License to Rape:

Sexual Abuse of Wives
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Free Press, 1987 - Social Science - 258 pages

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This book was totally devestating. The book details the pervasive idea that women are chattel in the form of the belief that a husband cannot rape his wife. The victims' stories in this book will give ... Read full review

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About the author (1987)

Finkelhor received his Ph.D. in sociology from the University of New Hampshire, where he is research scientist with the Family Violence Research Program.

Yllo is Associate Professor of Sociology at Wheaton College.

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TitleLicense to Rape: Sexual Abuse of Wives
AuthorsDavid Finkelhor, Kersti Yllö
Editionreprint
PublisherFree Press, 1987
ISBN0029104017, 9780029104019
Length258 pages
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