What is to be done about violence against women? [electronic resource] : gendered violence(s) in the twenty-first century / Kate Fitz-Gibbon and Sandra Walklate.

"This book maps the problems and possibilities of the policies and practices designed to tackle violence against women in the domestic sphere over the last 40 years. In 2018, the United Nations declared the home the most dangerous place for women around the word, and in early April 2020, the United...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Fitz-Gibbon, Kate (Lecturer in criminology) (Author) Walklate, Sandra (Author)
Language:	English
Published:	New York City : Routledge, 2023.
Subjects:	Women > Violence against. Abused women. Family violence.
Online Access:	Taylor & Francis Complete 2023 eBooks: 2023 (Taylor & Francis eBooks)
Variant Title:	What Is to Be Done about Violence Against Women?: Gendered Violence(s) in the Twenty-First Century
Format:	Electronic eBook

Contents:

Then and Now: Historical Reflections on Violence(s) against Women
From Wife Battering to Coercive Control
From Invisible Children to Victim-Survivors in Their Own Right
From Homicide to Femicide
What is in a Name? Charting the Changing Presence of Victim-Survivor Voices in Criminal Justice Policy
Criminalisation and its Consequences
'Thinking Otherwise': An Experiment in Progressing a Whole of System Reform Agenda
Concluding Thoughts: Invading the Boy's Club.