The Politics of Surviving : How Women Navigate Domestic Violence and Its Aftermath /

A trauma revolution is quietly sweeping social services in the United States. For women who have experienced domestic violence, proving that you are a ";good victim"; is no longer enough when navigating these institutions. Women must also show that they are recovering, as if domestic viole...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sweet, Paige (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley, CA : University of California Press, [2021]
Temas:
Abused women > United States > Psychological aspects.
Abused women > United States > Social conditions.
Victims of family violence > Services for > United States.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Feminism & Feminist Theory.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Acronyms
  • Introduction: Domestic Violence and the Politics of Trauma
  • Part I Survivorhood
  • 1 Building a Therapeutic Movement
  • 2 The Trauma Revolution
  • 3 Administering Trauma
  • Part II Surviving
  • 4 Becoming Legible
  • 5 Gaslighting
  • 6 Surviving Heterosexuality
  • Conclusion: Traumatic Citizenship
  • Methodological Appendix
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index

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