IS FEMINIST THEORY INCAPABLE OF CONDEMNING RAPE BY DECEPTION?

Critical feminist theory, rape, and hooking up

iii Chapter 1. Overview 1 Chapter 2. Review of Literature 3 Women, Sex, and Rape 6 Critical Feminist Theory 8 Chapter 3. Methods and Procedures 12 Participants 12 Procedure 13 Data Analysis 15 Researcher Positionality and Validity 16 Chapter 4. Results 20 Introduction 20 Men‟s Traditional Beliefs about Hookups 24 (Lack of) Verbal Consent during Hookups 25 Alcohol Use during Hookups 27 Perceptio...

Feminist Framework Plus: Knitting Feminist Theories of Rape Etiology Into a Comprehensive Model.

The radical-liberal feminist perspective on rape posits that the assault is motivated by power and control rather than sexual gratification and is a violent rather than a sexual act. However, rape is a complex act. Relying on only one early strand of feminist thought to explain the etiology of rape limits feminists' understanding of rape and the practice based upon the theory. The history of th...

What Is Deception? What Is Military Deception?

DECEPTION All warfare is based upon deception. Deception, the employment of trickery or guile, is equal parts art and science. It is typically defined as " causing another to believe what is not true; to mislead or ensnare " (Webster's, 1999). Deception aims to deliberately induce misperception in another. Deception is a deliberate enterprise; it is not the result of chance, nor the by-product ...

Feminist Sociological Theory

A Critique of Feminist Theory

Objective: Feminism has grown rapidly in the last 40 years as both a multidisciplinary voice advocating for change and an area of scholarship and theorybuilding. A review of empirical articles describes 17 studies that indicate a wide range of applications of feminist theory, but theory is applied primarily as a lens for other issues, rather than to expand theory development. Advocacy and philo...