Courses

SOC 191: Sociology of Violence Against Women


ARTICLES

  • Bograd, Michelle. 1988. "Feminist Perspectives on Wife Abuse: An Introduction." In Kersti Yllo and Michele Bograd eds., Feminist Perspectives on Wife Abuse. Newbury, CA: Sage.

  • Brandwein, Ruth. A. 1999. "Family Violence and Social Policy: Welfare 'Reform' and Beyond." In Ruth A. Brandwein. ed., Battered Women, Children and Welfare Reform: The Ties that Bind. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.

  • Brandwein, Ruth. A. 1999. "Family Violence, Women, and Welfare." In Ruth A. Brandwein. Ed., Battered Women, Children and Welfare Reform: The Ties that Bind. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage

  • Cho, Joo-Hyon. 1999. "Violence Against Wives in Korea: A Feminist Perspective. " In Fanny M. Cheung, Malvika Karlekar, Aurora De Dios, Juree Vichit-Vadakan & Lourdes R. Quisumbing eds., Breaking the Silence: Violence in Asia. Equal Opportunities Commission, Hong Kong.

  • Collins, Patricia Hill. 1993. "The Sexual Politics of Black Womanhood." In Pauline B. Bart and Eileen Geil Moran eds., Violence Against Women. Newbury, CA: Sage.

  • Davis, Martha. F. 1999. "The Economics of Abuse: How Violence Perpetuates Women's Poverty." In Ruth A. Brandwein. Ed., Battered Women, Children and Welfare Reform: The Ties that Bind. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.

  • D'Monte, Darryl. 1999. "Mass Rape in Bihar by Police." In Madhu Kishwar and Ruth Vanita eds., In Search of Answers. New Delhi: Manohar.

  • Dobash, R.E and R.P Dobash. 1988. "Research as Social Action: The Struggle for Battered Women." In Kersti Yllo and Michele Bograd eds., Feminist Perspectives on Wife Abuse. Newbury, CA: Sage.

  • Farooqi, Vimla. 1999. "A Case of Police Harassment." In Madhu Kishwar and Ruth Vanita eds., In Search of Answers. New Delhi: Manohar.

  • Kalpana Kannabiran. 1996. " Rape and the Construction of Community Identity." In Kumari Jayawardena and Malathi de Alwis eds., Embodied Violence: Communalizing Women's Sexuality in South Asia. New Delhi: Kali for Women.

  • Klein, Ethel, Jacquelyn Campbell, Esta Soler and Marissa Ghez. 1997. Domestic Violence in Public Context." Ending Domestic Violence: Changing Public Perceptions/halting the Epidemic. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.

  • Kurz, Demi. 1993. "Social Science Perspectives on Wife Abuse: Current Debates and Future Directions. In Pauline B. Bart and Eileen Geil Moran eds., Violence Against Women. Newbury, CA: Sage.

  • MacKinnon, Catherine A. 1993. Feminism, Marxism, method and the State: Toward a Feminist Jurisprudence. In Pauline B. Bart and Eileen Geil Moran eds., Violence Against Women. Newbury, CA: Sage.

  • Mies, Maria. 1986. "Violence Against Women and the Ongoing Primitive Accumulation of Capital." Patriarchy and the Accumulation on a World Scale. London: Zed Books.

  • Patel, Vibhuti. 1999. "Caste, Class and Police Violence: Caste-Hindus Attack Dalits in Maharashtra." In Madhu Kishwar and Ruth Vanita eds., In Search of Answers. New Delhi: Manohar.

  • Schornstein, Sherri. L. 1997. "The Medical Response." Domestic Violence and the Health Care: What Every Professional Needs to Know. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.

  • Tetreault, Mary Ann. 1997 "Accountability or Justice? Rape as a War Crime." In Laurel Richardson, Verta Taylor and Nancy Whittier eds., Feminist Frontiers IV. New York: McGraw-Hill.

  • Ward, Colleen. A. 1995. "Feminist Visions." Attitudes Toward Rape: Feminist and Social Perspectives. London: Sage.

  • Ward, Colleen. A. 1995. "A Circle in the Making." Attitudes Toward Rape: Feminist and Social Perspectives. London: Sage.

  • Williams Doris Campbell, Beckie Masaki, and Sara Torres. 1997. "Changing Domestic Violence Perceptions in the African American, Asian American, and Latino Communities." In Klein, Ethel, Jacquelyn Campbell, Esta Soler and Marissa Ghez eds., Ending Domestic Violence: Changing Public Perceptions/Halting the Epidemic. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.

  • Yllo, Kersti. 1988. "Political and Methodological Debates in Wife Abuse Research." In Kersti Yllo and Michele Bograd eds., Feminist Perspectives on Wife Abuse. Newbury, CA: Sage.

 

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