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The Public Nature of Private Violence Martha Albertson Fineman

The Public Nature of Private Violence By Martha Albertson Fineman

The Public Nature of Private Violence by Martha Albertson Fineman


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Explores diverse feminist and legal responses to domestic violence across cultures. Argues that domestic violence must be viewed in its social and cultural context and offers suggestions for those dealing with incidents of abuse.

The Public Nature of Private Violence Summary

The Public Nature of Private Violence: Women and the Discovery of Abuse by Martha Albertson Fineman

Explores diverse feminist and legal responses to domestic violence across cultures. Argues that domestic violence must be viewed in its social and cultural context and offers suggestions for those dealing with incidents of abuse.

About Martha Albertson Fineman

Martha Albertson Fineman, Roxanne Mykitiuk

Table of Contents

Preface Section I: Images of Violence Reframing Domestic Violence: Terrorism in the Home the Violence of Privacy Victimization or Oppression? Women's Lives, Violence and Agency Mapping the Margins: Intersectionality, Identity Politics, and Violence Against Women of Color Section II: Feminist Theory and Legal Norms Child Thats Got Her Own Child Abuse: A Problem for Feminist Theory Abuse by Any Other Name: Feminism, Power and Intra-Lesbian Violence The Death Penalty and the Domestic Discount Section III: International and Comparative Perspectives on Domestic Violence Domestic Violence in Ghana: Some Initial Questions Killing the Angel in the House: Digging for the Political Vortex of Male Violence Against Women Civil Remedies for Childhood Sexual Abuse in Canada: Trying to Bread the Silence Domestic Violence as a Human Rights Issue Section IV: Policy Postscript Private Violence and Public Obligation: The Fulcrum of Reason

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GOR002630348
9780415908450
0415908450
The Public Nature of Private Violence: Women and the Discovery of Abuse by Martha Albertson Fineman
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
19940819
436
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