Gendered Violence in Families, 9798823319720
Paperback
Unmasking family violence: Gender, identity, and pathways to change.
  • Paperback

    346 pages

  • Release Date

    28 October 2024

Summary

Featuring contributed chapters written by experts in the discipline, Gendered Violence in Families: New Directions employs a feminist intersectional lens to investigate experiences of family violence. The text sheds light on various forms of family violence, always with consideration of gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, class, and other critical dimensions of identity.

The book features a comprehensive coverage of topics ranging from the prevalence and effect…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9798823319720
Author:Claire M. Renzetti, Raquel Kennedy Bergen
Publisher:Cognella, Inc
Imprint:Cognella, Inc
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:346
Release Date:28 October 2024
Weight:685g
Dimensions:229mm x 152mm
Series:Cognella Series on Family and Gender-Based Violence
About The Author

Claire M. Renzetti

Raquel Kennedy Bergen is Professor of Sociology at Saint Joseph’s University. She is the author/co-author of numerous scholarly publications and nine books on violence against women, including Wife Rape: Understanding the Response of Survivors and Service Providers and Issues in Intimate Violence. She is the faculty moderator for the Rape Education Prevention Program at Saint Joseph’s.

Claire M. Renzetti is the Judi Conway Patton Endowed Chair for Studies of Violence Against Women and Professor of Sociology at the University of Kentucky. She is editor of the journal Violence Against Women, co-editor of the Interpersonal Violence book series, editor of the Gender & Justice book series, and editor of the Cognella Series on Family and Gender-Based Violence.

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