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Violence Against Women - Books generally about gender-specific violence. See also other booklists on domestic violence and sexual violence.

Related categories: Feminism & Women / Violence & Abuse /
Related booklists: Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), Domestic Violence, Patriarchy & Sexism,

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Books are listed in order of year of publication - newest titles are at the top. There are 7 books in this booklist

  • Cover image of book Enough: The Violence Against Women and How to End It by Harriet Johnson
    Enough: The Violence Against Women and How to End It - by Harriet Johnson

    £9.99   paperback   (2023) - ISBN 13: 9780008533106 | ISBN 10: 0008533105

    This is a book that calls time on the endless tide of violence against women and the failures of our criminal justice system to respond.   From barrister Harriet Johnson, Enough lays bare the appalling status quo of abuse against women in our soci ... more

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  • Cover image of book Why Women Are Blamed For Everything by Dr Jessica Taylor
    Why Women Are Blamed For Everything - by Dr Jessica Taylor

    £17.99   paperback   (2020) - ISBN 13: 9780244498344 | ISBN 10: 0244498342

    She asked for it. She was flirting. She was drinking. She was wearing a revealing dress. She was too confident. She walked home alone. She stayed in that relationship. She was naïve. She didn't report soon enough. She didn't fight back. She wanted i ... more

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  • Cover image of book Witches, Witch-Hunting, and Women by Silvia Federici
    Witches, Witch-Hunting, and Women - by Silvia Federici

    £13.99   paperback   (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781629635682 | ISBN 10: 1629635685

    We are witnessing a new surge of interpersonal and institutional violence against women, including new witch hunts. This surge of violence has occurred alongside an expansion of capitalist social relations. In this new work that revisits some of the ... more

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  • Cover image of book The War on Women by Sue Lloyd Roberts
    The War on Women - by Sue Lloyd Roberts

    £8.99   paperback   (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781471153921 | ISBN 10: 1471153924

    In 1973, Sue Lloyd Roberts joined ITN as a news trainee and went on to be the UK's first female video-journalist to report alone from the bleak outposts of the Soviet Union, China and Iran. During her 30-year-long career she travelled the world and w ... more

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  • Cover image of book Violence Against Women: Vulnerable Populations by Douglas A. Brownridge
    Violence Against Women: Vulnerable Populations - by Douglas A. Brownridge

    £41.99   paperback   (2012) - ISBN 13: 9780415996082 | ISBN 10: 0415996082

    Violence Against Women: Vulnerable Populations investigates under-researched and underserved groups of women who are particularly vulnerable to violent victimization from an intimate male partner. In the past, there has been an understandable relucta ... more

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  • Cover image of book Burned Alive by Souad
    Burned Alive - by Souad

    £7.99   paperback   (2005) - ISBN 13: 9780553816303 | ISBN 10: 0553816306

    When Souad was seventeen she fell in love. In her village, as in so many others, sex before marriage was considered a grave dishonour to one's family - a dishonour punishable by death. This was her crime, and her brother-in-law was given the task of ... more

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  • Cover image of book Men Who Batter Women by Adam Jukes
    Men Who Batter Women - by Adam Jukes

    £31.99   paperback   (2002) - ISBN 13: 9780415040990 | ISBN 10: 041504099x

    Violence against women in the home is a major social problem. Most published work understandably concentrates on the victims, but this book looks at the perpetrators.   Considering both feminist approaches to male violence and those perspecti ... more

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