Rape during Civil War

Results from the book lay the groundwork for the systematic analysis of an understudied form of civilian abuse. The book will also be useful to policymakers and organizations seeking to understand and to mitigate the horrors of wartime rape. Rape is common during wartime, but even within the context of the same war, some armed groups perpetrate rape on a massive scale while others never do. In  Rape during Civil War Dara Kay Cohen examines variation in the severity and perpetrators of rape