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Women's encounters with violence : Australian experiences
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- Creator
- Sandy Cook, Judith Bessant, editors
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- Thousand Oaks : Sage Publications, [1997]
- ©1997
- Physical Details
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- xii, 268 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780761904311, 076190431X, 9780761904328, 0761904328
- OCLC
- ocm36284511
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 232-251) and index.
- 1. Australian History, Policy, and Denial: Violence Against Women / Sandy Cook and Judith Bessant -- 2. Violence and Women With Disabilities: Silence and Paradox / Lesley Chenoweth -- 3. Mother/Daughter Rape: A Challenge for Feminism / Lee FitzRoy -- 4. (Hetero)sexed Hostility and Violence Toward Lesbians / Gail Mason -- 5. Aboriginality and Lawyering: Problems of Justice for Aboriginal Defendants in Partner Homicide Cases / Linda Hancock -- 6. Judicial Bias: Confronting Prejudice in the Courtroom / Jocelynne A. Scutt -- 7. Shame, Defiance, and Violence Against Women: A Critical Analysis of "Communitarian" Conferencing / Julie Stubbs -- 8. Rethinking Theories of Victimology: Men's Violence Against Women / Therese McCarthy -- 9. Violence Against Indigenous Women: Public and Private Dimensions / Melissa Lucashenko -- 10. Women, War, and the Violence of History: An Australian Perspective / Susanne Davies -- 11. Men's Violence in the News: The War Against Women / Adrian Howe -- 12. The Violence of Displacement: The Problematics of Survival for Homeless Young Women / Suzanne E. Hatty -- 13. Governing Sexual Violence: Criminalization and Citizenship / Kerry Carrington