Research Catalog

Title

Women, violence, and social control / edited by Jalna Hanmer and Mary Maynard.

Publication

Atlantic Highlands, NJ : Humanities Press International, 1987.

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Additional Authors

• Hanmer, Jalna
• Maynard, Mary, 1950-

Description

xi, 213 p.; 23 cm.

Subject

• Violence
• Women > Crimes against
• Social control
• Sexual harassment of women
• Sex role
• Crime Victims

Note

• Includes index.

Bibliography (note)

• Bibliography: p. 193-209.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Introduction : violence and gender stratification / Jalna Hanmer and Mary Maynard -- Male violence in feminist theory : an analysis of the changing conceptions of sex/gender violence and male dominance / Anne Edwards -- Policing male violence-- policing women / JIll Radford -- The continuum of sexual violence / Liz Kelly -- Sex and violence in academic life or you can keep a good woman down / Caroline Ramazanoglu -- Women, leisure and social control / Eileen Green, Sandra Hebron and Diana Woodward -- Flashing : its effect on women / Sandra McNeill -- You can't commit violence against an object : women, psychiatry and psychosurgery / Diane Hudson -- Typical violence, normal precaution : men, women and interpersonal violence in England, Wales, Scotland and the USA / Elizabeth A. Stanko -- Legalising woman abuse / Lorraine Radford -- 'Provoking her own demise' : from common assault to homicide / Susan S. M. Edwards -- The response of the British and American women's movements to violence against women / R. Emerson Dobash and Russell P. Dobash -- Masculinity and violence / David H. J. Morgan.

ISBN

• 0391035142
• 0391035150 (pbk.)

LCCN

^^^86027294^//r87

OCLC

• 14967177
• SCSB-10118252

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library