Crime in the Stacks, or A Tale of a Text: A Feminist Response to a Criminal Law Textbook.

Coombs, Mary Irene

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Crime in the Stacks, or A Tale of a Text: A Feminist Response to a Criminal Law Textbook.

Coombs, Mary Irene

Journal of Legal Education, v38 n1-2 p117-35 Mar-Jun 1988

A law school teacher describes her response to the incorrect and insensitive treatment of rape in a criminal law textbook, including analysis and criticism of the text's content and communication with the publisher about it. (MSE)

Descriptors: Authors, Criminal Law, Feminism, Higher Education, Legal Education (Professions), Publishing Industry, Rape, Sex Bias, Textbook Content, Textbook Selection

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