Preface ; Review on abuse research in China : exemplified by child abuse / Preface ; Faces of violence : introduction to volume 1 / Hui Cao, Angela Browne-Miller. Dimensions of aggression, violence, and abuse. Global gun epidemic / Wendy Cukier, Amelie Baillargeon -- Fundamentals of aggression / Groegory K. Moffatt -- Gender violence : theoretical overview / David Ghanim -- Global effects of violence and abuse on youth : understanding the impact of culture / James P. Burns, Anjuli Dhindhwal Harvey -- History of infanticide : exposure, sacrifice, and femicide / Michael Levittan -- Hunting witches : psychological and physical abuse and violence / Romeo Vitelli -- Revolving door : religious abuse and the cultures that sustain it ; cultural pathology and religions that codify it / Mikele Rauch -- War, rape, and genocide : never again? / Martin Donohoe -- Other borderlands : militarized spaces and violence against women and girls / Stephanie Chaban -- Flowers, diamonds, and gold : the destructive public health, Human Rights, and environmental consequences of symbols of love / Martin Donohoe -- Global violence snapshots. Chronological explanation of violence in Nigeria / Ayokunle Olumuyiwa Omobowale, Adesoji Oni, Comfort Erima Ugbem -- Phenomena of violence and abuse in Cyprus / Xenia Anastassiou-Hadjicharalambous, Cecilia A. Essau -- Cross section of violence and abuse in Poland / Anna Bokszczanin, Aam Paluch, Cecilia A. Essau -- Role of sex and urbanicity in physical fighting and suicidal ideation among students in Uganda / Elizabeth Gaylor, Monica H. Swahn -- Social perceptions of violence against youth : Brazil / Lirene Finkler ... [et. al] -- Prevalence and nature of child abuse and violence in Japan / Shin-ichi Ishikawa, Satoko Sasagawa, Cecilia A. Essau -- Review on abuse research in China : exemplified by child abuse / Hui Cao, Angela Browne-Miller. with commentary by Elder abuse : a methodology for listening, counseling, and following up / Preface ; Addressing violence and abuse in society : introduction to volume 2 / Robert Moulias, Franc̦oise Busby, Robert Hugonot. Violence and abuse across various contexts. Commentary on violence against and abuse of persons with disabilities / Angela Browne-Miller -- Forgotten first responders : journalists experience of violence and trauma / Deirdre Drohan Forbes -- Workplace violence : current research and theories / Michele A. Paludi -- Bullying then and now / Ann Dapice -- Commentary on the common plague of cyberabuse : cyberbullying, cyberstalking, and cyber-predation / Angela Browne-Miller -- American Indian stalking : conquest or coincidence? / Ann Dapice -- Violence and the homeless population : perpetrators or victims? / Deborah J. Hunter -- Economic violence : working class women in western Europe / Elisabetta Pernigotti -- Violence, abuse, and youth. Abuse of children through poverty and powerlessness : children's perspectives and experiences / Sabine Andresen -- Systemic perspectives on adolescent violence and abuse : the ecological context of youth / James P. Burns, Anjuli Dhindhwal Harvey -- Doli Incapax : violence by children / Greogory K. Moffatt -- Adolescent to parent abuse : who are the abusers? Who are the victims? / Nancy J. Brule -- Moving from them to us : challenges in reframing violence among youth / Lori Dorfman, Lawrence Wallack with commentary by Rachle Davis, Xavier Morales -- Initiatives aims at counteracting school violence in Poland / Piotr T. Nowakowski, Jurij Paczkowski -- Role of education in the fight against child labor in Africa / Adesoji A. Oni, Virgy E. Onyene, Lucy A. Udida -- Gender related violence. Sexual harassment is not playful or seductive, it is aggressive abuse / William E. Schweinle -- But what if he doesn't hat all women? Rethinking gender motivated hate crimes / Ami Lynch -- Gender and violence : how gender affects risks of offending and victimization / Wendy Cukier, Sarah Eagen, Kristen Aspevig -- Overall view of wife beating from the perspective of Judaic texts / Naomi Graetz -- Violence against women : the Middle East / David Ghanim -- Female genital cutting : epidemiology, consequences, and female empowerment as a means of cultural change ; Violence and human rights abuses against women in the developing world ; Violence against women in the military / Martin Donohoe -- Elder and transgenerational abuse and awareness. "The invisible old" : age discrimination, social neglect of older persons and human rights / Astrid Stuckelberger, Philippe Chastonay -- Transgenerational violence and abuse : the need for a new paradigm ; Transgenerational plan of action : models for violence and abuse eradication / Astrid Stuckelberger -- Elder abuse : a methodology for listening, counseling, and following up / Robert Moulias, Franc̦oise Busby, Robert Hugonot. Preface ; Jewish sources on trafficking in women / Preface ; From abuse to violence and back : introduction to volume 3 / Naomi Graetz. Psychological dimensions. Betrayal, revenge, and religion : selective denial of violence ; Violence in the brain / Ann Dapice -- Structural brain changes in patients with schizophrenia who commit homicide or other dangerous violent offenses / Basant K. Puri, Ian H. Treasaden -- Impulsive murder : air rage, road rage, and sports rage / Gregory K. Moffatt -- How killing and inflicting trauma on others is traumatic / Rachel M. MacNair -- Suicide : self directed violence / Wendy Cukier, Kira Treviranus, Alicia Sing -- SSRIs, suicide, violence, and correctional policy / J. Michael Botts -- Problem of bus rage in Poland : preventive aspects / Piotr T. Nowakowski -- Cult and religious abuse. Possession, ritual abuse, and dissociation ; Cult and ritual trauma disorder / James Randall Noblitt, Pamela Perskin Noblitt -- Sexual abuse and sexual aggression / Long term health effects associated with childhood sexual abuse / Jennifer A. Piazza, Paula K. Lundberg-Love, Melodye Cure -- Cardinal William Levada on clergy child sexual abuse : PBS NewsHour interview of Cardinal Levada by Margaret Warner, April 27, 2010 -- From powerlessness to resilience : therapeutic interventions with adult survivors of incest / Amy E. Werry, Paula K. Lundberg-Love -- Sexual coercion : a subtle form of dating violence / Gabriela Saldívar Hernández, Martha Romero Mendoza -- Sexual violence : policies, practices, and challenges / James F. Hodgson, Debra S. Kelly -- Sexual assault prevention programs for men / Alan D. Berkowitz -- Excessive alcohol consumption and its relation to sexual abuse in men and women / Martha Romero Mendoza ... [et.al] -- Prostitution, trafficking, and enslavement abuses. Regulatory approaches to prostitution : comparing Sweden, Denmark, and Nevada, United States / Erin Corrigan, Martin Donohoe -- Sexual slavery against girls and women worldwide / Andrea Parrot -- What is human trafficking? / Alexis A. Aronowitz -- Jewish sources on trafficking in women / Naomi Graetz. Preface ; Negotiating battered women's marginality in health care : changing approaches to domestic violence in northern Vietnam / Preface ; Intimate partner violence and abuse : introduction to volume 4 / Lynn Kwiatkowski. General characteristics and implications. Victims and survivors of DV [Domestic violence] /IPV [Intimate partner violence] and the general population : commentary on the case for wide scale prevention education ; Stemming the tide : working with persons who batter / Angela Browne-Miller -- Collateral damage : children exposed to domestic violence / Kathryn Tull, Sylvie Taylor -- In the heart of IPV. Surviving domestic violence : a commentary / Kathryn Tull -- Reasons for staying in abusive relationships : a resource for understanding identities / Jessica J. Eckstein -- Intimate partner violence and alcohol abuse / Shashikumar Ramadugu -- Predicting victim's contact with former abusive partners / Jessica J. Eckstein -- Role of empathy in domestic violence treatment of male batterers : a comprehensive literature review / Loi C. Medvin -- Responding to IPV. Responding to spousal violence : does gender matter? / Hong Xiao, Jeanne Blackburn -- Violence in the lives of homeless women : implications for shelter design / Cindy Knapton, Christine A. walsh -- Female survivors of interpersonal violence : pathways to change / Christine George, Marta Lundy, Susan F. Grossman -- Recovery : resilience and redemption in survivors of intimate partner violence / Kim M. Anderson -- Legal and enforcement aspects. Traditional response to domestic violence : criminal and civil legal systems in the United States / Cherri Allison -- Beyond traditional legal response to domestic violence : emerging community based solutions in the United States / Erin Scott -- How the legal system revictimizes victims of domestic violence and their children : systemic abuse in the California family court / Karol Sikie, Elisabeth Sikie -- Batterer intervention systems in California - an evaluation : policy issues and research implications / Dag MacLeod, Ron Pi, Leah Rose-Goodwin, David Smith -- Global IPV snapshots. Domestic violence in the United Kingdom : prevalence, impact, and correlates / Selda Koydemir, Diane Bray, Cecilia A. Essau -- Domestic violence against women and girls : the case of India / Urmi Nanda Biswas, Cecilia A. Essau -- Brutal symbol of existing inequality : domestic violence in Spain / Lourdes Ezpeleta, Eduard Bayarri -- Domestic violence in Bolivia / Carmen Camacho Arce, Cecilia A. Essau -- Assimilating adversity : gender, family, and the cultural normalization of intimate partner violence in western Belize / Melissa A. Beske -- Negotiating battered women's marginality in health care : changing approaches to domestic violence in northern Vietnam / Lynn Kwiatkowski.
Summary:
"Suitable for professionals, students, and lay readers alike, this book provides an immensely informative, profoundly moving, and remarkably comprehensive look at the range and nature of violence and abuse by and of humans today"-- Provided by publisher.
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