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Addressing violence, abuse and oppression : debates and challenges

Title
Addressing violence, abuse and oppression : debates and challenges / edited by Barbara Fawcett and Fran Waugh.
ISBN
0203937716
1134100515
1134100558
1134100566
9780203937716
9781134100514
9781134100552
9781134100569
0415422639
0415422647
9780415422635
9780415422642
Published
London ; New York : Routledge, 2008.
Physical Description
1 online resource (x, 232 pages)
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010.
Access and use
Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Summary
This book provides a broad overview of violence in relation to a range of groups and areas that social workers and human service professionals work with - men, women, children, mental health, youth, older people, the workplace, disability, sexuality and rural communities.
Variant and related titles
Taylor & Francis. EBA 2024-2025.
Other formats
Print version: Addressing violence, abuse and oppression. London ; New York : Routledge, 2008
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
October 04, 2024
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-225) and index.
Contents
Introduction
Women and violence / Barbara Fawcett
Men and violence / Maurice Hanlon
Trapped within poverty and violence / Deborah Hart
Towards healing : recognizing the trauma surrounding Aboriginal family violence / Karen Menzies and Lorna McNamara
Feminism(s) and domestic violence within national policy contexts / Ruth Phillips
'Violence', criminal justice, the law, policy and practice / Lesley Laing
Challenging the second closet : intimate partner violence between lesbians / Jude Irwin
Violence against women in rural settings / Margot Rawsthorne
Violence against children within the family / Fran Waugh
Violence and the state : asylum seeker children / Denise Lynch
Out of the asylum : from restraints to freedom? / Zita Weber
Violence against the self : self-harm and suicide / Agi O'Hara
Disability and violence / Barbara Fawcett
Older people and violence / Lindsey Napier and Fran Waugh
Human service professionals, violence and the workplace / Rosalie Pockett
Conclusion.
Subjects (Medical)
Battered Women
Disabled Persons
Social Work
Violence
Genre/Form
Electronic books.
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