ISBN:
9781529220667
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (243 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Gender-based violence and rurality in the 21st century
DDC:
303.6081
Keywords:
Electronic books
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Aufsatzsammlung
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Dorf
;
Gewalt
;
Frau
;
Häusliche Gewalt
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Jugend
;
Mädchen
Abstract:
Gender-based violence (GBV) and its relationship to rurality is a challenging topic and this edited collection provides an innovative analysis of GBV in rural communities. The book explores patterns of violence in addition to GBV education and prevention, concluding with best practices to positively affect the lives of survivors.
Abstract:
Front Cover -- Half-title -- Gender-Based Violence and Rurality in the 21st Century: Interdisciplinary Approaches -- Copyright information -- Table of Contents -- Series Preface -- List of Figures and Tables -- List of Abbreviations -- Glossary -- Notes on Contributors -- Foreword -- 1 Understanding Rurality and Gender-based Violence -- Contributions of this book -- Key themes of the book: rural realities and combating gender-based violence in the United States -- How to use the book: scholars -- How to use the book: practitioners -- How to use the book: international readers -- References -- Part I Rurality and Gender-based Violence -- 2 What is 'Rural', Anyway? -- Introduction -- What is rural? -- Common operationalisations of rurality in the United States -- Intimate partner homicide in Massachusetts: finding the rural in an urban state -- Analysis plan -- This study -- Findings -- Discussion of case study findings -- Future directions for operationalising rurality -- References -- 3 Gender Blindness for At-risk Girls in Rural Communities -- Introduction -- Literature review -- System-level studies -- Gender blindness and ruralness -- Current study -- Background: juvenile justice reform in the heartland -- Methodology -- Listening tour -- Study circles -- Findings -- Invisibility of gender -- Disappearing girls -- Anotherness -- Discussion and conclusion -- References -- 4 'Raise Your Hand If …': Teen Dating Violence Prevention in Rural Secondary Schools -- Introduction -- Rurality and relationship violence -- Jana's Campaign programme -- Current research -- Teen dating violence and education: rural and urban disparities -- Discussion -- References -- 5 College Students' Perceptions of Interpersonal Violence -- Introduction -- Defining and understanding perceptions of interpersonal violence.
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URL:
https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/9781529220667/type/BOOK
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