R. Emerson Dobash, Russell P. Dobash

Women, Violence and Social Change

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Demonstates how refuges and shelters stand at the core of the battered women's movement, and how the movement has challenged the police, courts and social services to provide greater assistance to women in both Britain and the US.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 380
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Januar 1992
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 221mm x 144mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 522g
• ISBN-13: 9780415036108
• ISBN-10: 0415036100
• Artikelnr.: 22195987

Autorenporträt

Russell P. Dobash, R. Emerson Dobash

Inhaltsangabe

1. Violence Against Women
2. The Rise of the Movement: Orientations and Issues
3. Refuges and Housing
4. The State
Public Policy and Social Change
5. Challenging the Justice System
6. New Laws and New Reactions
7. The Therapeutic Society Constructs Battered Women and Violent Men
8. Knowledge and Social Change
9. Innovation and Social Change
Notes
Selected References
Index