Bøker i INTERPERSONAL VIOLENCE SERIES-serien

This book addresses the urgent problem of gender-based violence in universities and how activists (faculty, staff, and students) can affect change on university campuses. The contributors provide a new analysis of higher education culture by showcasing ways to transform it.

Controversial and forward-thinking, this volume presents a much-needed analysis of restorative justice practices in cases of violence against women. Advocates, community activists, and scholars will find the theoretical perspectives and vivid case descriptions presented here to be invaluable tools for creating new ways for abused women to find justice.

Urban Gun Violence explains the abuse of automatic weapons and identifies way to mitigate this abuse.

Written by Professor of Law Heather Douglas, Women, Intimate Partner Violence, and the Law examines what goes on behind the scenes when domestic violence cases make it into courtrooms across the world. Building from a series of interviews with a group of women, conducted at various stages of the legal process, the book explores how the legal system responds to women who have experienced intimate partner violence.