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  • Violence Against Women in South Asian Communities

    Issues for Policy and Practice

    by Marzia Balzani, Samia Bano, Hannah Siddiqui, Kaveri Sharma, Amrit Wilson, Trishima Mitra, Pragna Patel ...
    While forced marriage and 'honour-based' violence attract media attention, little is known about the issues and experiences of South Asian women and children who are affected by gendered violence.This book explores the key theoretical and empirical issues involved in gendered violence, ethnicity and South Asian communities. The editors draw together leading researchers and practitioners to provide ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

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  • Paid For – My Journey through Prostitution

    Surviving a Life of Prostitution and Drug Addiction on Dublin's Streets

    by Rachel Moran ...
    When you are 15 years old and destitute, too unskilled to work and too young to claim unemployment benefit, your body is all you have left to sell.'THE BEST WORK BY ANYONE ON PROSTUTION EVER.' Catherine A. MacKinnonRachel Moran came from a troubled family background. Taken into state care at 14, she became homeless and got involved in prostitution aged 15, ending up isolated, drug-addicted, ... Read more

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  • South of Forgiveness

    A True Story of Rape and Responsibility

    by Elva Thordis, Stranger Tom ...
    One ordinary spring morning in Reykjavik, Iceland, Thordis Elva kisses her son and partner goodbye before boarding a plane to do a remarkable thing: fly seven thousand miles to South Africa to confront the man who raped her when she was just sixteen. Meanwhile, in Sydney, Australia, Tom Stranger nervously embarks on an equally life-changing journey to meet Thordis, wondering whether he is worthy ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • Anarchism and Other Essays

    by Emma Goldman ...
    Anarchism urges man to think, to investigate, to analyze every proposition; but that the brain capacity of the average reader be not taxed too much, I also shall begin with a definition, and then elaborate on the latter. ANARCHISM: The philosophy of a new social order based on liberty unrestricted by man-made law; the theory that all forms of government rest on violence, and are therefore wrong ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Honour Killing

    Stories of Men Who Killed

    by Ayse Onal ...
    Honour killing persists across the Middle East, where regimes refrain from tackling primitive traditions for fear of sparking unrest. Ayse Onal interviewed imprisoned men in Turkey convicted of killing their mothers, sisters and daughters. The result is a revealing and ultimately tragic account of ruined lives - both the victims' and the killers' - in a country where state and religion conspire to ... Read more

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  • Diversify

    An award-winning guide to why inclusion is better for everyone

    by June Sarpong ...
    ‘A handbook for these troubled times’ Psychologies Magazine’Engaging and informative … highlights our common humanity’ Kofi Annan‘A passionately written polemic’ You MagazineThe truth is, INCLUSION is better for EVERYONE.In this empowering call to arms, June Sarpong MBE proves why.Putting the spotlight on groups who are often marginalised in our society, incl... ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Intimate Partner Violence: A Culturally Competent Approach to Clinical Training and Treatment

    by Bill Johnson II ...
    Spousal violence, or domestic violence as it is commonly referred to, is a social problem that occurs among people of all cultures, religious affiliations, sexual orientations and socioeconomic statuses. Although males and females are both reported as the perpetrators of domestic violence, males are most often the identified client in batterer intervention programs. The etiologies and causes of ... Read more

    $10.00 USD

  • A Nation of Haters and Victims

    Or a Nation of Thinkers, Hopers, and Doers

    by Ruth E. Todd ...
    The truth does not just set us free; it will keep us free. In A Nation of Haters and Victims, author Ruth E. Todd demonstrates the importance of seeking the truth about issues, events, and policies affecting the country.A Nation of Haters and Victims details how the United States is becoming a nation of haters and victims. Haters and victims have permeated our society and created a national ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Beyond the Pale

    White Women, Racism, and History

    by Vron Ware ...
    Series series Feminist Classics
    How have ideas about white women figured in the history of racism? Vron Ware argues that they have been central, and that feminism has, in many ways, developed as a political movement within racist societies. Dissecting the different meanings of femininity and womanhood, Beyond the Pale examines the political connections between black and white women, both within contemporary racism and feminism, ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Religion and Intimate Partner Violence

    Understanding the Challenges and Proposing Solutions

    by Stephen McMullin, Nancy Nason-Clark, Barbara Fisher-Townsend, Catherine Holtmann ...
    Series series Interpersonal Violence
    Intimate partner violence is a complex, ugly, fear-inducing reality for large numbers of women around the world. When violence exists in a relationship, safety is compromised, shame abounds, and peace evaporates. Violence is learned behavior and it flourishes most when it is ignored, minimized, or misunderstood. When it strikes the homes of deeply religious women, they are: more vulnerable; more ... Read more

    $67.49 USD

  • Sexual Assault in the Military

    A Guide for Victims and Families

    by Cheryl Lawhorne-Scott, Don Philpott, Jeff Scott ...
    Series series Military Life
    Sexual assault and harassment in the military have been a critical subject for years. Many victims may be reluctant to press charges because of fear of retaliation, damage to their careers, and widespread uncertainty regarding the military justice system. However, when circumstances arise, there are resources available to assist victims and families in their efforts to report, seek help, and ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Media Representations of Gender and Torture Post-9/11

    by Marita Gronnvoll ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Rhetoric and Communication
    In this timely book, Gronnvoll offers a feminist rhetorical examination of gender and torture, looking at the media coverage of Abu Ghraib and Guantánamo Bay, as well as recent popular entertainment television serials where torture appears as a plot device (including 24). In exposing news media coverage to such scrutiny, she finds that cases of American personnel engaging in torture achieved ... Read more

    $57.99 USD