Surviving Sexual Violence

Author:   Liz Kelly
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons Ltd
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9780745604633


Pages:   273
Publication Date:   22 September 1988
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Liz Kelly
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Imprint:   Polity Press
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 21.40cm
Weight:   0.369kg
ISBN:  

9780745604633


ISBN 10:   0745604633
Pages:   273
Publication Date:   22 September 1988
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Acknowledgements vi Guide to transcription of interviews vii Introduction ix 1 ‘Sharing a particular pain’: researching sexual violence 1 2 A central issue: sexual violence and feminist theory 20 3 The knowledge explosion: an overview of previous research 43 4 ‘It’s happened to so many women’: sexual violence as a continuum (1) 74 5 ‘It’s everywhere’: sexual violence as a continuum (2) 97 6 ‘I’m not sure what to call it but . . .’: defining sexual violence 138 7 Victims or survivors?: resistance, coping and survival 159 8 ‘It leaves a mark’: coping with the consequences of sexual violence 186 9 ‘I’ll challenge it now wherever I see it’: from individual survival to collective resistance 217 Notes 239 Select bibliography 266 Index 268

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Elizabeth A. Kelly CBE is the professor and director of the Child and Woman Abuse Studies Unit, London Metropolitan University, the former head of the now-defunct Women's National Commission, and co-chair, along with Marai Larasi, of the End Violence Against Women Coalition.

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