Sourcebook on Violence Against Women (eBook)

Part I: Theoretical and Methodological Issues in Researching Violence against Women
Chapter 1: A Brief History of Anti-Violence Against Women Movements in the United States - Gretchen Arnold & Jami Ake
In the Field: When Victims of Battering are Charged with Crimes - Sue Osthoff
Current Controversies: Coercive Control - Evan Stark
Chapter 2: Explaining Violence Against Women within the Context of Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) - Angela Gover, Tara Richards, & Maria Patterson
Current Controversies: Substance Use and Intimate Partner Violence - Larry Bennett
Chapter 3: The Challenges of Measuring Violence Against Women - Diane Follingstad
Current Controversies: Are Women Really as Violent as Men? The “Gender Symmetry” Controversy - Sherry Hamby
Part II: Types of Violence Against Women - Susan Miller, LeeAnn Iovanni
Chapter 4: Rape and Sexual Assault on Campus, in Diverse Populations, and in the Spotlight - Tracy Hipp & Sarah Cook
Current Controversies: Disadvantage as a Catalyst for Sexual Victimization - Callie Marie Rennison
Chapter 5: Intimate Partner Violence - Alesha Durfee
In the Field: A Luxurious Reflection on Fearlessness - Sudha Shetty
Current Controversies: Gender-Based Violence Immigrant and Refugee Woman: Heightened Vulnerabilities and Barriers to Help Seeking - Anita Raj & Jennifer Yore
Chapter 6: Sexual Harassment is Still Violence Against Women at Work - Phoebe Morgan
Chapter 7: Gender-based Violence in Schools - Laura Agnich, Jun Sung Hong, & Anthony Peguero
Current Controversies: Technology-facilitated Sexual Violence and Harassment - Nicola Henry & Anastasia Powell
Chapter 8: Sexual Victimization and Domestic Violence against Elderly Women - Michelle Meloy & Nicole Cunningham
Chapter 9: Human Trafficking: A Spotlight on Sex Trafficking - Dominque Roe-Sepowitz & Kristine Hickle
In the Field: Working to End Sex Trafficking - Eliza Reock
Current Controversies: Pornography and Violence Against Women - Matthew Ezzell
Part III: Programs That Work
Chapter 10: Innovative Criminal Justice Responses to Sexual Violence - LeeAnn Iovanni, Susan Miller & Emily Rowe
In the Field: Would You Rather Be Right or Effective? - Dorothy Edwards
Chapter 11: Innovative Criminal Justice Responses to Intimate Partner Violence - Leigh Goodmark
Current Controversies: Economic Empowerment Programs for Women Who Have Experience Abuse - Claire Renzetti
Chapter 12: Programs for Children Exposed to Violence - Claire Crooks, Peter Jaffe, Caely Dunlop
Chapter 13: Innovative Health Care Responses to Violence against Women - Elizabeth Miller & Michele Decker
In the Field: Working to Make a Difference - Debi Cain
Current Controversies: Programs for Women Who Have Used Force in Intimate Relationships - Lisa Larance
Chapter 14: Engaging Men in Violence Prevention - Richard Tolman, Tova Walsh & Jeffrey Edleson
In the Field: Intervening with Men Who Batter - David Garvin
Chapter 15: Services for Survivors of Sexual Violence: Moving from Core to Comprehensive Services - Stephanie Townsend & Rebecca Campbell
Current Controversies: Coercive Control - Evan Stark