Violence against women in families and relationships /

Violence against women in families and relationships / edited by Evan Stark and Eve S. Buzawa.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Stark, Evan., Buzawa, Eva Schlesinger.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Santa Barbara, Calif. : Praeger/ABC-CLIO, c2009.
Series:Praeger perspectives.
Subjects:
Abused women.
Family violence.
Table of Contents:
  • v. 1. VICTIMIZATION AND THE COMMUNITY RESPONSE: The story of the shelter, "Women's advocates" / Sharon Rice Vaughan
  • The evolution of the shelter movement / Deborah DeBare
  • Changing from victim to survivor / Hilary Abrahams
  • Evaluating community-based services / Cris M. Sullivan and Tameka L. Gillum
  • Intimate partner violence and economic disadvantage / Claire M. Renzetti
  • The trapping effects of poverty and violence / Jody Raphael
  • Domestic violence and the postindustrial household / Deborah M. Weissman
  • Understanding violence in lesbian relationships / Janice Ristock
  • Domestic violence and the African American community / Katherine E. Morrison
  • The health system response to domestic violence / Emma Williamson
  • A betrayal trauma perspective on domestic violence / Melissa Platt, Jocelyn Barton, and Jennifer J. Freyd
  • v. 2. THE FAMILY CONTEXT: Domestic violence and children's well-being / Judy L. Postmus
  • The "Transmission" of intimate partner violence across generations / Alison C. Cares
  • Securing safety for abused women and children in the family courts / Hilary Saunders
  • Batterers and the lives of their children / David Mandel
  • The battered mothers' dilemma / Evan Stark
  • The contradictory legal worlds faced by domestic violence victims / Marianne Hester
  • The misuse of parental alienation syndrome in custody suits / Joan S. Meier
  • An introduction to the fathers' rights movement / Joan Dawson
  • Divorce in the context of coercive control / Cynthia Wilcox Lischick
  • v. 3. CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND THE LAW: The real crime of domestic violence / Deborah Tuerkheimer
  • Battered women who fight back against their abusers / Leigh Goodmark
  • Women's use of violence with male intimate partners / Suzanne C. Swan, Jennifer E. Caldwell, Tami P. Sullivan, and David L. Snow
  • Evolution of the police response to domestic violence / Eve S. Buzawa and David Hirschel
  • The prosecution of domestic violence across time / Christopher D. Maxwell, Amanda L. Robinson, and Andrew R. Klein
  • Offenders and the criminal justice system / Andrew Klein
  • Abusers' narratives following arrest and prosecution for domestic violence / Keith Guzik
  • Program for men who batter / Daniel G. Saunders
  • Batterer programs and beyond / Michael Rempel
  • Why sex and gender matter in domestic violence research and advocacy / Molly Dragiewicz
  • v. 4. THE MEDIA AND CULTURAL ATTITUDES: Public and personal stories of wife abuse / Donileen R. Loseke
  • Film, violence, and gender / Karen Boyle
  • Media frames of intimate partner homicide / Lori A. Post, Patricia K. Smith, and Emily M. Meyer
  • Domestic violence in American magazines / Kathryn Phillips Thill and Karen E. Dill
  • Domestic violence and victim empowerment folklore in popular culture / Nancy Berns
  • Violent video games, rape myth acceptance, and negative attitudes toward women / Karen E. Dill
  • Gangsta rap and violence against women / Edward G. Armstrong
  • Troubling violence through performance / Elaine J. Lawless
  • Reshaping attitudes toward violence against women
  • Michael Flood, Bob Pease, Natalie Taylor, and Kim Webster.

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