Women, violence, and male power : feminist activism, research, and practice

Abstract

Part 1 Making sense: theory and conceptualization nothing really happened - the invalidation of women's experiences of sexual violence when does the speaking profit us? - reflections on the difficulties of developing feminist perspectives on abuse and violence by women reading danger - sexual harassment, anticipation and self-protection. Part 2 Law protection and criminal justice: violence against women and children the contradictions of crime control under patriarchy contradictions and compromises - the impact of the Children Act on women and children's safety unreasonable doubt - the outcomes of trials. Part 3 Researching experience and supporting women: sexual experiences and sexual abuse of women with learning disabilities researching prostitution and violence towards a feminist practice crisis centres and male rape - a face of the backlash who is in control? - changing responses to women who have been raped and sexually abused close to home - the experience of researching child sex abuse.

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