Companion Reader on Violence Against Women

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ISBN: 9781412996495 | 141299649X
Cover: Paperback
Copyright: 4/26/2011

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The Companion Reader on Violence Against Women complements and parallels the new edition of Renzetti, Sourcebook on Violence Against Women. The first part contains four articles relating to theoretical and methodological issues in researching violence against women. The second part is on types of violence against women, and the third part is on prevention and direct intervention. Each article has commentary and discussion questions to add an element of critical thinking.

Introduction	p. ix
Theoretical and Methodological Issues in Researching Violence Against Women	p. 1
An Ecological Model of the Impact of Sexual Assault on Women's Mental Health	p. 3
The Capabilities Approach and Violence Against Women: Implications for Social Development	p. 31
Collecting Reliable Information About Violence Against Women Safely in Household Interviews: Experience From a Large-Scale National Survey in South Asia	p. 39
Development of the Scale of Economic Abuse	p. 51
Types of Violence Against Women	p. 75
The Extensive Sexual Violation and Sexual Abuse Histories of Incarcerated Women	p. 77
Gendered War and Gendered Peace: Truth Commissions and Postconflict Gender Violence: Lessons From South Africa	p. 113
Violence Against Women and Natural Disasters: Findings From Post-Tsunami Sri Lanka	p. 135
Understanding Human Trafficking in the United States	p. 151
ôYou Just Give Them What They Want and Pray They Don't Kill Youö: Street-Level Sex Workers' Reports of Victimization, Personal Resources, and Coping Strategies	p. 185
Attitudes Toward Wife Beating: A Cross-Country Study in Asia	p. 205
Intersections of Immigration and Domestic Violence: Voices of Battered Immigrant Women	p. 229
Invisible or Pathologized? Racial Statistics and Violence Against Women of Color	p. 249
When Crises Collide: How intimate Partner Violence and Poverty Intersect to Shape Women's Mental Health and Coping	p. 265
Adult Domestic Violence in Cases of International Parental Child Abduction	p. 291
Domestic Violence Between Same-Gender Partners: Recent Findings and Future Research	p. 307
Prevention and Direct Intervention	p. 311
Sexual Assault Support Services and Community Systems: Understanding Critical Issues and Needs in the LGBTQ Community	p. 313
Normative Misperceptions of Abuse Among Perpetrators of Intimate Partner Violence	p. 335
Danger Zone: Battered Mothers and Their Families in Supervised Visitation	p. 349
Factors Associated With Engagement in a Police-Advocacy Home Visit Intervention to Prevent Domestic Violence	p. 359
Partnering With Community-Based Organizations to Reduce Intimate Partner Violence	p. 377
The Violence Against Women Campaigns in Latin America: New Feminist Alliances	p. 387
Index	p. 407
About the Editors	p. 411
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Companion Reader on Violence Against Women

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