Women, violence and social control / edited by Jalna Hanmer and Mary Maynard.
Contributor(s): Hanmer, Jalna | Maynard, Mary.
Material type: BookSeries: Explorations in sociology ; 23.Publisher: London : Macmillan, 1987Description: xi, 213 p ; 22 cm. + pbk.ISBN: 0333417917 ; 0333417909 .Subject(s): Women -- Crimes against -- Great Britain | Women -- Social conditions -- Great Britain | Family violence | Violence | Social controlDDC classification: 362.88082Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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General Lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Lending | 362.88082 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00010480 |
Bibliography: (pages 193-209) and index.
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.