Book(print)2010

Judging victims: why we stigmatize survivors, and how they reclaim respect

In: Social problems, social constructions

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Abstract

Vocabularies of victimization: sympathy, agency, and identity -- Survivor movements then and now -- The anti-rape movement and blameworthy victims -- The battered women's movement and blameless victims -- "Backlash" and pathetic victims -- Survivors of priest abuse and admirable victims -- The vanguard of victimology: survivors, identity work, and cultural change

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