Responding to Intimate Violence Against Women : the Role of Informal Networks /

Family members, friends, coworkers and neighbors are often the first to know that a woman has been abused by an intimate male partner. What is the proper course of action for those with knowledge of abuse? Using a wide range of empirical data from international sources, Renate Klein documents inform...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Klein, Renate, 1959- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
Collection:Advances in personal relationships (Cambridge, England)
Sujets:
Women > Crimes against > Prevention.
Women > Social networks.
Groupes de femmes.
PSYCHOLOGY > Clinical Psychology.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Abuse > Domestic Partner Abuse.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Abuse > Elder Abuse.
Women > Crimes against > Prevention
Women > Social networks
Vergewaltigung
Gewalt
Frau
Netzwerk
Gesellschaft
Häusliche Gewalt
Misshandel > våld > hemmet.
Sexuella övergrepp.
Nätverk > stöd.
Brottsoffer.
Abuse > violence > home, the.
Sexual abuse.
Networks > support.
Crime victims.
Brott mot kvinnor > prevention.
Brott mot kvinnor.
Sociala nätverk.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction
  • Lessons from egalitarian societies
  • The informal construction of women's sexual and domestic autonomy: networks, beliefs, and personhood
  • Disrupting assaults
  • Responses to disclosure and help-seeking
  • Collusion with perpetrators
  • Summary and conclusions.

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