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The Beginning And End Of Rape: Confronting Sexual Violence In Native America
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Winner Of The Labriola Center American Indian National Book Awarddespite What Major Media Sources Say, Violence Against Native Women Is Not An Epidemic. An Epidemic Is Biological And Blameless. Violence Against Native Women Is Historical And Political, Bounded By Oppression And Colonial Violence. This Book, Like All Of Sarah Deers Work, Is Aimed At Engaging The Problem Headonand Ending It.The Beginning And End Of Rape Collects And Expands The Powerful Writings In Which Deer, Who Played A Crucial Role In The Reauthorization Of The Violence Against Women Act In 2013, Has Advocated For Cultural And Legal Reforms To Protect Native Women From Endemic Sexual Violence And Abuse. Deer Provides A Clear Historical Overview Of Rape And Sex Trafficking In North America, Paying Particular Attention To The Gendered Legacy Of Colonialism In Tribal Nationsa Truth Largely Overlooked Or Minimized By Native And Nonnative Observers. She Faces This Legacy Directly, Articulating Strategies For Native Communities And Tribal Nations Seeking Redress. In A Damning Critique Of Federal Law That Has Accommodated Rape By Destroying Tribal Legal Systems, She Describes How Tribal Selfdetermination Efforts Of The Twentyfirst Century Can Be Leveraged To Eradicate Violence Against Women. Her Work Bridges The Gap Between Indian Law And Feminist Thinking By Explaining How Intersectional Approaches Are Vital To Addressing The Rape Of Native Women.Grounded In Historical, Cultural, And Legal Realities, Both Native And Nonnative, These Essays Point To The Possibility Of Actual And Positive Change In A World Where Native Women Are Systematically Undervalued, Left Unprotected, And Hurt. Deer Draws On Her Extensive Experiences In Advocacy And Activism To Present Specific, Practical Recommendations And Plans Of Action For Making The World Safer For All.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the primary focus of 'The Beginning and End of Rape'? A: The book addresses sexual violence against Native women, exploring its historical and political roots, and advocating for cultural and legal reforms.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Sarah Deer, a prominent advocate for the rights of Native women and a key figure in the reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act.
- Q: What type of book is 'The Beginning and End of Rape'? A: It is a nonfiction book that combines historical analysis, cultural commentary, and legal advocacy focused on the issue of sexual violence in Native America.
- Q: What is the book's publication date? A: The book was published on November 1, 2015.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: The book contains 232 pages.
- Q: Is this book suitable for academic study? A: Yes, the book provides a thorough examination of sexual violence in Native communities and offers insights that are valuable for academic discussions on law, gender studies, and Indigenous issues.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: This is the 3rd edition of the book.
- Q: What are the key themes explored in the book? A: Key themes include the historical context of sexual violence, the impact of colonialism, the critique of federal law, and strategies for advocacy and change within Native communities.
- Q: Can this book help in understanding the legal challenges faced by Native women? A: Yes, it discusses the limitations of federal law regarding sexual violence and offers recommendations for improving legal protections for Native women.
- Q: Is 'The Beginning and End of Rape' available in different formats? A: The book is currently available in paperback format.