Is anyone listening?
להגדלת הטקסט להקטנת הטקסט- ספר
Domestic violence is in the public eye as never before, but how often are abused women consulted or involved in the new services and policies? This book investigates, and reveals that the voices of survivors of domestic violence are often simply not heard; silenced, the women themselves become invisible. Is Anyone Listening? draws on the experiences of other service user movements to provide a strong conceptual framework for thinking about abused women's participation in policy and service development. It discusses empowerment issues and the women's movement against gender viole
כותר |
Is anyone listening? : accountability and women survivors of domestic violence / Gill Hague, Audrey Mullender and Rosemary Aris. |
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מהדורה |
1st ed. |
מוציא לאור |
London New York : Routledge |
שנה |
2003 |
הערות |
Description based upon print version of record. Includes bibliographical references (p. [163]-173) and index. English |
הערת תוכן ותקציר |
Cover Is Anyone Listening? Title Page Copyright Page Table of Contents List of illustrations Acknowledgements 1 Introduction PART 1 Rethinking service user movements in relation to women survivors of violence 2 Women survivors of domestic violence as service users: the silenced group 3 The obstacles to empowerment: what kind of power for women? PART 2 Women's views and voices in domestic violence services 4 What abused women think of the services they receive 5 How much do agencies listen to domestic violence survivors? PART 3 How to engage in survivor participation and consultation6 How to do it: empowerment and stigma 7 How to do it: policies, sensitivities and resources to make participation effective 8 Practical ways forward and innovation, including domestic violence survivors' forums 9 Further innovatory practice: Women's Aid, women's advocacy organisations and campaigns 10 Other methods of survivor participation and getting agencies to take action 11 Conclusion EPILOGUE Words from women survivors of violence Womenspeak: a parliamentary Internet consultation with domestic violence survivors BibliographyIndex |
היקף החומר |
1 online resource (187 p.) |
שפה |
אנגלית |
מספר מערכת |
997010708264205171 |
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