Coercive Control

Evan Stark is a sociologist, forensic social worker and an award-winning researcher with an international reputation for his legal advocacy and innovative policy work on interpersonal violence. With his wife, Anne Flitcraft, MD, Dr. Stark co-founded an early shelter for abused women, co-directed the pioneering Yale Trauma Studies showing the significance of domestic violence for women's health and co-chaired a U.S. Surgeon General's Task Force on Domestic Violence and Women's Health.

Preface
Introduction

1. A New Law in the Land

Part I: The DOMESTIC VIOLENCE REVOLUTION

2. The Revolution Unfolds
3. The Revolution Stalls

Part II: THE THEORY AND THE MODEL

4. Up to Inequality
5. The Theory of Coercive Control
6. The Technology of Coercive Control

Part III: THE SPECTRUM OF COERCIVE CONTROL: MEASUREMENT AND PRACTICE

7. The Spectrum of Coercive Control
8 The Entrapment Enigma
9. Representing Battered Women

Part IV: COERCIVE CONTROL ON TRIAL

10. Donna Ballis: When Battered Women Kill
11. Theresa Craig: The "Known Unknown"
12. The Crown vs. Sally Challen: Entrapment and Liberty

Part V: CONCLUSION

13. The Coercive Control Context
14. Freedom is not Free