1. Sylvia Walby, Theorising Patriarchy (Oxford, Basil Blackwell, 1990), p. 20.
2. And conversely ‘… it is not appropriate to see male violence as the basis of other forms of men’s control over women’; private male violence has been (rather ineffectually) delegitimated, because of state intervention. (Ibid. pp. 143, 149). Cf. AA Walby, Patriarchy at Work (Cambridge, Polity Press, 1986) pp. 60–66.
3. Mark Cowling, Date Rape and Consent (Aldershot, Avebury 1998).
4. Rosalind Coward, Sacred Cows (London, Harper Collins, 1999).
5. R. W. Connell, Masculinities (Cambridge, Polity, 1995).