Drawing on cases, Stark identifies the problems with our current approach to domestic violence, outlines the components of coercive control, and then uses this alternate framework to analyse the cases of battered women charged with criminal ...
If that was terrorism, we’d have armed guards on every corner.’ —Jimmy Barnes ‘Confronting in its honesty this book challenges you to keep reading no matter how uncomfortable it is to face the profound rawness of people’s stories.
... power and control model is affirmed. This construction of fear as universal and as evidence of a violent relationship has its costs: we can end up seeing women who do not experience fear as having false consciousness or as perhaps not ...
This text provides a clear introduction to the theoretical debates surrounding domestic violence and offers practical advice on possible interventions.
This is a comprehensive guide to developing a response to domestic violence using the Duluth Model. The contributors discuss the controversies which affect this community-based method.
This book offers an effective guide to both the beginning facilitator and the experienced clinician for engaging batterers in the lifelong process of changing their intimate relationships, from those based on coercive control to those based ...
... power and control in pro- gram content (Hamby, 1998). These provisions are controversial because there is little evidence that group intervention is better than individual or couples' therapy, and there is very little evidence that using ...
... Model of Teenage Smoking Some Conclusions There is growing evidence that power and control are essential concepts for the theoretical understanding of ... Power-control theory does this by emphasizing that males are freest to.