The legal response to violence against women /

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:New York : Garland Pub., 1997.
Description:xii, 354 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Gender and American law ; 5
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2724976
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Other authors / contributors:Maschke, Karen J.
ISBN:0815325193 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
Table of Contents:
  • Rape, Racism, and the Law / Jennifer Wriggins
  • Sexual Assault Prosecution: An Examination of Model Rape Legislation in Michigan / Susan Caringella-MacDonald
  • Policing Woman Battering / Kathleen J. Ferraro
  • Rethinking Battered Woman Syndrome: A Black Feminist Perspective / Sharon Angella Allard
  • Mapping the Margins: Intersectionality, Identity Politics, and Violence Against Women of Color / Kimberle Crenshaw
  • Discrediting Victims' Allegations of Sexual Assault: Prosecutorial Accounts of Case Rejections / Lisa Frohmann
  • Legal Images of Battered Women: Redefining the Issue of Separation / Martha R. Mahoney
  • A Feminist Redefinition of Rape and Sexual Assault: Historical Foundations and Change / Patricia L. N. Donat and John D'Emilio
  • Unfinished Business in Rape Law Reform / Carole Goldberg-Ambrose
  • The Combined Effects of Coordinated Criminal Justice Intervention in Woman Abuse / Maryann Syers and Jeffrey L. Edleson
  • Living Under Siege: Do Stalking Laws Protect Domestic Violence Victims? / Susan E. Bernstein
  • Responding to Domestic Violence Against Women / Loretta J. Stalans and Arthur J. Lurigio.