Coercive Control : How Men Entrap Women in Personal Life.
One of the most important books ever written on domestic violence, Coercive Control reframes spousal abuse as a liberty crime rather than a crime of assault. Evan Stark, founder of one of America's first battered women's shelters, shows how ""domestic violence"" is neit...
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| Language: | English |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2009.
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| Series: | Interpersonal violence.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction; I: The Domestic Violence Revolution: Promise and Disappointment; 1 The Revolution Unfolds; 2 The Revolution Stalled; II: The Enigmas of Abuse; 3 The Proper Measure of Abuse; 4 The Entrapment Enigma; 5 Representing Battered Women; III: From Domestic Violence to Coercive Control; 6 Up to Inequality; 7 The Theory of Coercive Control; 8 The Technology of Coercive Control; IV: Living With Coercive Control; 9 When Battered Women Kill; 10 For Love or Money; 11 The Special Reasonableness of Battered Women; Conclusion: Freedom Is Not Free; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H.
- IJ; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z.