Issues in intimate violence /
This volume provides the basis for understanding a wide range of interpersonal violence: child abuse; incest; violence in heterosexual, gay and lesbian relationships; acquaintance rape; wife abuse and rape; and elder abuse. There is no single accepted explanation for interpersonal violence, and the...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Thousand Oaks, Calif. :
SAGE,
©1998.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Contents; Intimate Violence: A Brief Introduction; Acknowledgments; Section I
- Child Abuse; Chapter 1
- The Youngest Victims: Violence toward Children; Chapter 2
- Women and Children at Risk: A Feminist Perspective on Child Abuse; Section II
- Incest; Chapter 3
- Sexual Victimization of Children: Incest and Child Sexual Abuse; Chapter 4
- The Making of a Whore; Section III
- Violence in Dating Relationships; Chapter 5
- Male Peer Support and Woman Abuse in Postsecondary School Courtship: Suggestions for New Directions in Sociologica Research
- Chapter 6
- Violent Men or Violent Women? Whose Definition Counts?Section IV
- Violence in Gay and Lesbian Relationships; Chapter 7
- Violence and Abuse in Lesbian Relationships: Theoretical and Empirical Issues; Chapter 8
- Understanding Domestic Violence among Gay and Bisexual Men; Section V
- Acquaintance Rape; Chapter 9
- Facing the Facts: Date and Acquaintance Rape are Significant Problems for Women; Chapter 10
- Fraternities and Rape on Campus; Chapter 11
- Arrest and Conviction Rates for Athletes Accused of Sexual Assault; Section VI
- Wife Abuse
- Chapter 12
- Why do Men Batter Their Wives?Chapter 13
- Old Problems and New Directions in the Study of Violence against Women; Chapter 14
- Women's Realities: Defining Violence against Women by Immigration, Race, and Class; Section VII
- Wife Rape; Chapter 15
- Marital Rape; Chapter 16
- The Reality of Wife Rape: Women's Experiences of Sexual Violence in Marriage; Section VIII
- Elder Abuse; Chapter 17
- Violence and Violent Feelings: What Causes Them among Family Caregivers?; Chapter 18
- Abuse of African American Elders
- Appendix: Resource List of Organizations Concerned with Intimate ViolenceIndex; About the Contributors