Who Owns Domestic Abuse? : The Local Politics of a Social Problem /
With the knowledge and sensitivity of a teacher and counsellor, Ruth M. Mann details a community effort to establish a shelter for abused women in a small Ontario municipality. While other literature presents the ostensibly cohesive views of particular interest groups on the issue of domestic violen...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
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Toronto :
University of Toronto Press,
[2016]
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Colección: | Heritage
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Acronyms
- 1. Theoretical and Political Contexts
- 2. The Study, the Community, and 'The Problem'
- 3. Mobilization of Action: Struggles for Control
- 4. Implementation of a Plan of Action: Struggles with Control
- 5. Counselling and Therapeutic Intervenors
- 6. Law Enforcement, Legal, and Medical Intervenors
- 7. Victims, Perpetrators, and Survivors
- 8. A Researcher's Construction of 'The Problem': Conclusion
- Appendix 1. General Ethical Considerations
- Appendix 2. Data Collection Methods
- Appendix 3. Letter of Introduction (Hand-delivered to All Interview Respondents)
- Appendix 4.1. Consent Form for Interviewees - Activists and Professionals
- Appendix 4.2. Consent Form for Interviewees - Residents
- Appendix 5. Letter of Introduction (Mailed to Prospective Survey Respondents
- Appendix 6. Phone Introduction: Survey on Violence and Abuse
- Appendix 7. Request to Contact Partners for Couple Follow-up: Survey on Violence and Abuse
- Appendix 8. Respondents' Responses to the Manuscript (April 1997)
- Tables: Summaries of Demographic and Survey Data
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Author Index
- Subject Index