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Gendered justice : intimate partner violence and the criminal justice system
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Title
Gendered justice : intimate partner violence and the criminal justice system / Venessa Garcia and Patrick McManimon.
ISBN
9780742566439 (cloth : alk. paper)
0742566439 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780742566446 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0742566447 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780742566453 (electronic)
0742566455 (electronic)
Published
Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2011.
Physical Description
vi, 236 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
March 23, 2011
Series
Issues in crime & justice.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Gendered justice: the social construction of womanhood and intimate partner violence
Understanding the scope of intimate partner violence
Deconstructing cultural images and myths of intimate partner violence: overcoming the presence of the past
Legal jurisprudence and the history of intimate partner violence
Policing intimate partner violence
Intimate partner violence in the courts
Correcting intimate partner violence
Escaping intimate partner violence: the shelter movement
Reality reconsidered: female intimate partner violence victim images in society.
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