Realities of Rape: Of Science and Politics, Causes and Meanings

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Cornell Law Review

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This review essay discusses the book A Natural History of Rape: Biological Bases of Sexual Coercion, by Randy Thornhill and Craig Palmer (MIT Press, 2000). The essay builds on work previously appearing in Owen D. Jones, Sex, Culture, and the Biology of Rape: Toward Explanation and Prevention, 87 Cal. L. Rev. 827 (1999) and Owen D. Jones, Law and the Biology of Rape: Reflections on Transitions, 11 Hastings Women's Law Journal 151 (2000).

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article published in a law review

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rape, biology, behavioral biology, evolution, evolutionary analysis in law

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86 Cornell Law Review 1386 (2001)

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