Framing Sexual and Domestic Violence through Language
Renate Klein
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Description for Framing Sexual and Domestic Violence through Language
Hardcover. With examples from throughout Europe and the United States, the contributors to this volume explore how gender violence is framed through language and what this means for research and policy. Language shapes responses to abuse and approaches to perpetrators and interfaces with national debates about gender, violence, and social change. Editor(s): Klein, Renate, PhD. Num Pages: 193 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFE2; JFFE3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 139 x 16. Weight in Grams: 356.
With examples from throughout Europe and the United States, the contributors to this volume explore how gender violence is framed through language and what this means for research and policy. Language shapes responses to abuse and approaches to perpetrators and interfaces with national debates about gender, violence, and social change.
With examples from throughout Europe and the United States, the contributors to this volume explore how gender violence is framed through language and what this means for research and policy. Language shapes responses to abuse and approaches to perpetrators and interfaces with national debates about gender, violence, and social change.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Number of Pages
186
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137340085
SKU
V9781137340085
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99-15
About Renate Klein
Stéphanie Condon, Institut national d'études démographiques (National Institute of Demography), France Daniela Gloor, Social Insight, Switzerland Jeff Hearn, Hanken School of Economics, Finland Anna Kwiatkowska, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland Hanna Meier, Social Insight, Switzerland Britta Mogensen, independent scholar, Denmark Bo Wagner Sørensen, Roskilde University, Denmark Carole Wright, University of Huddersfield, UK
Reviews for Framing Sexual and Domestic Violence through Language
"With its specific focus on language and the challenge of communicating in a multi-lingual and multi-disciplinary field, this book contributes to an ongoing and very current international debate on the meaning of gender violence that is tangibly relevant on the ground and in policy-making, including legislation." - Nancy Gage-Lindner, Hesse Department of Social Welfare, Section Head Violence Prevention and Intervention, ... Read more