On Violence and On Violence Against Women

A blazingly insightful, provocative study of violence against women from the peerless feminist critic.Publisher: Faber & FaberAuthor(s): Jacqueline...

Will public policy address these issues - and how can feminism respond, especially radicals who see violence as an expression of male sexuality and...

By drawing on a range of theoretical traditions emerging from feminism, criminology, and sociology, Women and Gendered Violence in Canada significa...

Reducere. Violence against lesbians and gay men has increasingly captured media and scholarly attention. But these reports tend to focus on one segment of th...

Reducere. In an Abusive State puts forth a powerful argument: that the feminist campaign to stop sexual violence has entered into a problematic alliance with...

A political-economy analysis into the ecology of violence against women and girls, combining various qualitative research techniques including in-d...

A new theoretical concept is becoming increasingly visible within the current human rights framework on violence against women (VAW): intersectiona...

The world is witnessing a new surge of interpersonal and institutional violence against women, including new witch hunts. This surge of violence ha...

Reducere. She asked for it. She was flirting. She was drinking. She was wearing a revealing dress. She was too confident. She walked home alone. She stayed i...

This book utilizes an intersectional feminist approach to analyze reproductive and gendered violence against women across the Americas with case st...

Reducere. Every year, millions of women across the world turn to the law to help them live free from intimate partner violence. They engage with child protec...

Reducere. Description A story of healing and a guide to seeking justice after sexual abuse from Brooke Axtell, one of the foremost survivor experts on sexual...

This Guide highlights the often-shocking examples of VAWE around the world, and showcases the innovative prevention and response measures being tes...

DescriptionAs part of the feminist movement of the 1970s, female artists began consciously using their works to challenge social conceptions and th...

Reducere. This book touches on all of the hot-topic issues of masculinity and violence, including gun violence, sexual assault and the #MeToo movement, viole...

Reducere. DescriptionHow activists in Ghana, South Africa, and Brazil provide inspiration and strategies for combating the gender violence epidemic in the Un...

DescriptionHow activists in Ghana, South Africa, and Brazil provide inspiration and strategies for combating the gender violence epidemic in the Un...

"For too long the struggle for the rights of women and girls was seen as women's business. Of course, it's equally men's business and stops being s...

Contributor(s): Author: Hillary PotterContrary to the stereotype of the "strong Black woman, " African American women are more plagued by domestic ...

Reducere. From tomato fields to suburban shopping malls, an acclaimed journalist's devastating expose about how sexual assault affects our country's most inv...

Reducere. ...This volume of verse displays the undeniable legacy June Jordan left on both our literature and culture. Collected here are blazing examples of ...

Reducere. Women Unsilenced explores the impact of unthinkable violence committed against women and girls through multiple perspectives-women's recall of life...

Reducere. Women Unsilenced explores the impact of unthinkable violence committed against women and girls through multiple perspectives-women's recall of life...

Reducere. With a new preface by the author The Pulitzer Prize finalist's powerful examination of the hidden stories of workers overlooked by #MeToo Apple orc...

Reducere. Between 1910 and 1920, thousands of Mexican Americans and Mexican nationals were killed along the Texas border. The killers included strangers and ...

Reducere. Oklahoma Choctaw scholar Devon Abbott Mihesuah offers a frank and absorbing look at the complex, evolving identities of American Indigenous women t...

Provides a new perspective on the struggle against apartheid, and contributes to key debates in South African history, gender inequality, sexual vi...

The cruelty she experiences at Jack's hands leaves no bruises, no scars, only the wounds of fear, humiliation and isolation.Maddy's journey to heal...

Reducere. In Curative Violence Eunjung Kim examines what the social and material investment in curing illnesses and disabilities tells us about the relations...

Reducere. DescriptionDr. Christy Sim works diligently to serve the needs of survivors of sexual and gender-based violence. On any given Sunday morning, a pas...

DescriptionMore than just a slogan on a t-shirt, feminism is a radical tool for fighting back against structural violence and injustice. Feminism, ...

Reducere. In Giving the Devil His Due, the Pixel Project's first charity anthology, sixteen acclaimed fantasy, science fiction, and horror authors take reade...

This book explores the unintended consequences of compassion in the world of immigration politics. Miriam Ticktin focuses on France and its humanit...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Ruth BarrettFemale Erasure is a dynamic collection of diverse voices speaking out against gender identity politics, exposin...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. Women, Politics, and Power: A Global Perspective provides a clear, detailed introduction to women's political participation and representation acro...

"Human trafficking" brings to mind gangsters forcing people, often women and girls, to engage in dangerous activities against their will, under thr...

Reducere. (Re)Generation contains selected poetry by Anishinaabe writer Kateri Akiwenzie-Damm exploring a range of issues: from violence against Indigenous w...

'The kind of book that has you screaming "Yes! Yes! Yes! Now I get it!" on almost every page' Caitlin Moran'Dr Taylor sets out a compelling case . ...

Reducere. DescriptionHave you wondered: Why women are more sympathetic than men toward O. J. Simpson? Why women were no more supportive of the Equal Rights A...

Reducere. DescriptionA source of inspiration for young women with strong social convictions, She Takes a Stand highlights 16 extraordinary women who have fou...

Reducere. DescriptionExistential-Psychology East-West(Volume 2) emerged from continued dialogues on existential psychology, particularly existential-humanist...

Reducere. Elektra: The mesmerising retelling from the women at the heart of the Trojan War The spellbinding new retelling of the Trojan War drawn from the pe...

DescriptionBlood Sisters tells the story of Jeong Yeoul, a young Korean college student in the 1980's, when the memory of President Chun Doohwan's ...

Reducere. This definitive account of the battle for reproductive freedom includes a bold new strategy to safeguard our rights, from two lawyers at the forefr...

DescriptionContemporary global challenges require practitioners to confidently analyse the dominant discourses and develop frameworks and strategie...

Reducere. The stunning sequel to the award-winning novel One Thousand White Women: A Novel."Clever and satisfying...Fergus is a superb writer and] the charac...

Reducere. The story of an aboriginal woman born on the trap line near Tsiigehtchic, Northwest Territories, 1935. See life on the land through Terry's young e...

Reducere. At the beginning of the twentieth century, Atlanta was regarded as the gateway to the new, enlightened and racially progressive South. White busine...

Reducere. A haunting examination of groupthink and mass hysteria in a rural community "I believe that the reader will discover here the essential nature of o...

Reducere. It was 1969, and all the rules were changing, when Betty, a woefully single French teacher on Long Island, met the handsome but edgy new teacher at...

Reducere. "Jessica Luther studied history and the classics before marshaling her writing talent toward of-the-moment topics like sexual assault and college s...

DescriptionThis generously illustrated book sheds light on the groundbreaking career of Suzanne Lacy, an artist, writer, and educator whose partici...

Reducere. DescriptionRethinking Rufus is the first book-length study of sexual violence against enslaved men. Scholars have extensively documented the widesp...

DescriptionRethinking Rufus is the first book-length study of sexual violence against enslaved men. Scholars have extensively documented the widesp...

Reducere. It's 1974 in the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma and fifteen-year-old Justine grows up in a family of tough, complicated, and loyal women, presided ove...

Taking in a wide range of film, television, and literature, this volume explores 21st century horror and its monsters from an intersectional perspe...

Reducere. The struggles of womanhood as seen by 41 contemporary poets, both newcomers and veterans, who take a stand for civil and reproductive rights. A col...

Reducere. DescriptionThis riveting debut from poet Faylita Hicks is a reclamation of power for black women and nonbinary people whose bodies have become the ...

Reducere. Finding the Bones is a dark romance set against the youth rebellion and revolutionary violence of the 1910s-an era not unlike 1960s' America-where ...

Reducere. Are you a victim of domestic abuse? Or do you desire to stop abusing your intimate partner? Do you simply want to understand what motivates an abus...

Reducere. It's uncertain that Howard Thurman made the remark often attributed to him, "I have been writing this book all my life, " but there is little doubt...

Reducere. This extraordinary graphic novel is a powerful denunciation of sexual violence against women. As seen through the eyes of a twelve-year-old girl na...

Reducere. DescriptionIn this nostalgic trivia book, we will revisit every fascinating storyline from the 1990s, a decade of evolving technology and science a...

Reducere. Pippa: Owning and operating a home for victims of domestic violence doesn't leave a woman wanting a man in her life. Not a permanent one anyway. Ha...