Rethinking Violence Against Women

Name: Rethinking Violence Against Women
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ISBN: 9780761911876

ISBN-10: 0761911871

ISBN-13: 9780761911876

Edition: 1998

Authors: Rebecca Emerson Dobash, Russell P. Dobash

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This cutting-edge volume advances theories, methodologies and policy analyses relating to various forms of violence against women. Topics covered include: the nature, importance and variety of cultural contexts in which violence occurs, is reproduced and may be challenged or changed; the nature and variety of sexualized violence; and a range of theoretical perspectives on perpetrators of violence.Taking an interdisciplinary focus on issues that affect community and state responses, the book includes individual accounts, and incorporates themes related to authority, sexual proprietariness, asymmetry of violence, socialization, patterns and deviations of victims and offenders, and social and…

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List price: $95.00
Copyright year: 1998
Publisher: SAGE Publications, Incorporated
Publication date: 9/11/1998
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 288
Size: 6.10" wide x 9.00" long x 0.60" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English



Cross-Border Encounters



Challenges and Opportunities


Rethinking Survey Research on Violence against Women



Sexual Violence against Women and Girls



An Approach to an International Overview


Violence Embodied



Circumcision, Gender Politics and Cultural Aesthetics


Violence against Women in Societies under Stress



Violent Men and Violent Contexts



The Hand That Strikes and Comforts



Gender Construction and the Tension between Body and Symbol


Lethal and Non-Lethal Violence against Wives and the Evolutionary Psychology of Male Sexual Proprietariness