Violence Against Women in the US: Theory, Research and Policy

Abstract

Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 Prevalence of violence against women in the United States -- Chapter 2 Theorizing violence against women -- Chapter 3 Impacts and aftermath of violence -- Chapter 4 Perpetrators -- Chapter 5 Anti-violence activism -- Chapter 6 The sexual exploitation of pornography, prostitution, and trafficking -- Chapter 7 Violence against women on college campuses -- Chapter 8 Criminal legal responses to violence against women -- Chapter 9 Violence against women in the media -- Chapter 10 Conclusion -- Index.