Boys, childhood domestic abuse, and gang involvement : violence at home, violence on-road /

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Previously overlooked in domestic violence and abuse policy and practice, Jade Levell offers radical insights into the lives of young boys in DVA-affected households. Showing how boys in this context navigate their journey to manhood, including gang involvement, the book makes practice recommendatio...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Levell, Jade (Author)
Other Authors: Hester, Marianne, 1955- (writer of foreword.)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bristol : Bristol University Press, 2022.
Subjects:
Children and violence.
Boys > Violence against.
Violence in children.
Family violence.
Gangs > Psychological aspects.
Gang members.
Enfants et violence.
Garçons > Violence envers.
Violence chez l'enfant.
Violence familiale.
Gangsters.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Criminology.
Children and violence
Family violence
Gang members
Gangs > Psychological aspects
Violence in children
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Part I. Foundations
  • Masculinity, marginalization, and patriarchal violence
  • Invisible victims of domestic abuse, hypervisible in gangs
  • Music as method
  • Part II. Life-history research
  • Childhood domestic violence and abuse
  • Learning how to be a man on-road
  • 'a man'/'The Man'
  • Love and fear
  • The road ahead
  • Part III. Joining the dots
  • Policy links: Why is 'domestic abuse' not 'serious violence'? A false dichotomy
  • Understanding the pathways from domestic abuse to gang involvement
  • Masculinity, vulnerability, and violence.

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