Preventing sexual violence : interdisciplinary approaches to overcoming a rape culture /
Globally, rates of sexual violence remain unacceptably high, with disproportionate effects on women and girls. While most scholars and practitioners uniformly concur about the scope of the problem, there is currently little agreement about how to prevent sexual violence before it occurs. Drawing on...
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New York :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2014.
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Framing Sexual Violence Prevention: What Does it Mean to Challenge a Rape Culture; Anastasia Powell and Nicola Henry
- 2. Theorising Men's Violence Prevention Policies: Limitations and Possibilities of Interventions in a Patriarchal State; Bob Pease
- 3. The Everydayness of Rape: How Understanding Sexual Assault Perpetration Can Inform Prevention Efforts; Antonia Quadara
- 4. Limits of the Criminal Law for Preventing Sexual Violence; Wendy Larcombe
- 5. The Dark Side of Virtual: Towards a Digital Sexual Ethics; Nicola Henry and Anastasia Powell
- 6. The Prevention of Sexual Violence in Schools: Developing Some Theoretical Starting Points; Claire Maxwell
- 7. Just How do We Create Change? Sites of Contradiction and the 'Black Box' of Change in Primary Prevention; Gillian Fletcher
- 8. Sexual Violence Prevention Educator Training: Opportunities and Challenges; Moira Carmody
- 9. Taking Stock of Bystander Programs: Changing Attitudes and Behaviours Towards Sexual Violence; Alison C. Cares, Mary M. Moynihan and Victoria L. Banyard
- 10. Shifting Upstream: Bystander Action Against Sexism and Discrimination Against Women; Anastasia Powell.