Ordinary violence : everyday assaults against women worldwide /

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Author / Creator:	Stewart, Mary White, 1945-
Edition:	Second edition.
Imprint:	Santa Barbara, California : Praeger, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2014] ©2014
Description:	x, 488 pages ; 25 cm
Language:	English
Subject:	Women -- Crimes against. Women -- Violence against. Sex discrimination against women. Sex discrimination against women. Women -- Crimes against. Women -- Violence against.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9913296

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ISBN:	9781440829376 (hard copy : alk. paper) 1440829373 (hard copy : alk. paper) 9781440829383 (ebook)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 459-469) and index.

Table of Contents:

Preface
Acknowledgments
1. Introduction
2. Lenses on Violence: Seeing Assaults against Women
3. Cultural Support for Violence against Women
4. The Construction of Violence against Women as a Social Problem in the United States
5. Just Tryin' to Make a Livin'
6. Real Victims, Reasonableness, and Rape
7. Corporate Violence against Women
8. Trafficking
9. Traversing Global Borders for Sex
10. Military Violence against Women in Historical Perspective
11. It's Just a Different Culture
12. Conclusion
Index

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