Gender Violence, 3rd Edition : : Interdisciplinary Perspectives / / ed. by Laura L. O'Toole, Rosemary Sullivan, Jessica R. Schiffman.

An updated edition of the groundbreaking anthology that explores the proliferation of gendered violenceFrom Harvey Weinstein to Brett Kavanaugh, accusations of gender violence saturate today’s headlines. In this fully revised edition of Gender Violence, Laura L. O’Toole, Jessica R. Schiffman, and Ro...

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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2020]
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Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Dedication --
Contents --
Preface: Conceptualizing Gender Violence --
Part I: The Roots of Gendered Violence --
Section 1: Historicizing Gender Violence --
Introduction --
“María de Jesús Mother of Weeping Rocks” --
1. Gendered Violence in Small- Scale Societies in the Past --
2. Overcoming the Religious and Sexual Legacies of Slavery: An Overview --
3. Theorizing Women’s Oppression --
4. Sexual Coercion in American Life --
Section 2: Global Gender Violence: A Template for Exploration --
“Anatomy Lesson” --
5. The Socio- Cultural Context of Rape: A Cross- Cultural Study --
6. Sexual Violence as a Weapon during the Guatemalan Genocide --
7. Situating “Toxic” Masculine Subcultures: Toward Disrupting Gendered Violence --
Part II: Manifestations of Sexual Coercion and Violence --
Section 1: Harassment and Bullying --
“Agoraphobia” --
8. Expanding the Conceptualization of Workplace Violence: Implications for Research, Policy, and Practice --
9. Everything from “Beautiful” to “Bitch”: Black Women and Street Harassment --
10. Gendered Harassment, Abuse, and Violence Online --
11. #MeToo Has Done What the Law Could Not --
Section 2: Rape and Sexual Violations --
“Home” --
12. Sexual Terrorism in the Twenty- First Century --
13. Lessons Still Being Learned from the “Comfort Women” of World War II --
14. Forty Years after Brownmiller: Prisons for Men, Transgender Inmates, and the Rape of the Feminine --
15. Consent --
Section 3: Intimate Partner Violence --
“To Judge Faolain, Dead Long Enough: A Summons” --
16. Domestic Violence: The Intersection of Gender and Control --
17. Violence in Intimate Relationships: A Feminist Perspective --
18. Religion and Intimate Partner Violence: A Double- Edged Sword --
19. Intimate Partner Violence Survivors: The Struggles of Undocumented Latina Immigrants --
Section 4: Children and Gender Violence --
“The Second Photograph” --
20. Men, Masculinity, and Child Sexual Abuse: A Sex and Gender Question --
21. Locating a Secret Problem: Sexual Violence in Elementary and Secondary Schools --
22. Where Are the Children?: Theorizing the Missing Piece in Gendered Sexual Violence --
23. Rape Culture in Holy Spaces: Child Sexual Abuse by Clergy --
Section 5: Commodified Bodies: Agency or Violation? --
“The Night Shift” --
24. Pornography and Black Women’s Bodies --
25. Pornographic Values: Hierarchy and Hubris --
26. Making Sense of Sex Work, Prostitution, and Trafficking— in the Classroom and Beyond --
27. Intimate States: Policies and Their Effects on Sex Workers --
Part III: Toward Nonviolence and Gender Justice --
Section 1: Thinking about Change --
From “Reimagining History” --
28. Educating for Social Change: Feminist Curriculum and Community Partnerships for Advocacy Training --
29. Preventing Gender Violence, Transforming Human Relations: A Case for Coeducation --
30. Queer Organizing, Racial Justice, and the Reframing of Intimate Partner Violence --
31. Revisiting the Impact of the Sex Industry and Prostitution in Europe --
32. Advances and Limitations of Policing and Human Security for Women: Nicaragua in Comparative Perspective --
33. Forks in the Road of Men’s Gender Politics: Men’s Rights versus Feminist Allies --
34. Linguistic Nonviolence and Human Equality --
Copyright Acknowledgments --
Bibliography --
About the Editors --
About the Contributors --
Index
Summary:An updated edition of the groundbreaking anthology that explores the proliferation of gendered violenceFrom Harvey Weinstein to Brett Kavanaugh, accusations of gender violence saturate today’s headlines. In this fully revised edition of Gender Violence, Laura L. O’Toole, Jessica R. Schiffman, and Rosemary Sullivan bring together a new, interdisciplinary group of scholars, with up-to-date material on emerging issues like workplace harassment, transgender violence, intersectionality, and the #MeToo movement. Contributors provide a fresh, informed perspective on gender violence, in all of its various forms. With twenty-nine new contributors, and twelve original essays, the third edition now includes emerging contemporary issues such as LGBTQ violence, sex work, and toxic masculinity. A trailblazing text, Gender Violence, Third Edition is an essential read for students, activists, and others.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9781479801817
DOI:10.18574/nyu/9781479801817.001.0001
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: ed. by Laura L. O'Toole, Rosemary Sullivan, Jessica R. Schiffman.