KNYGA Emily A Owens Consent in the Presence of Force

Discover a groundbreaking exploration of consent in Emily A. Owens' compelling book, Consent in the Presence of Force, published by The University of North Carolina Press in 2023. This thought-provoking work spans 244 pages and challenges conventional notions surrounding consent and violence. Owens delves into the complex relationship between sexual transactions and the perception of women's responsibility for their own violations. By unsettling the idea that consent is inherently incompatible with structural and interpersonal violence, this book invites readers to reconsider the dynamics of power and agency in sexual relationships. Perfect for those interested in gender studies, sociology, and legal perspectives, Consent in the Presence of Force is essential reading for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of these critical issues. Don't miss the opportunity to engage with this vital discourse.