Interpersonal Violence

Differences and Connections
Herausgeber: Husso, Marita; Eilola, Jari; Hirvonen, Helena; Notko, Marianne; Virkki, Tuija

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This collection offers perspectives on various forms of interpersonal violence, from early modernity to today. It presents international, multidisciplinary research considering areas from Europe and Russia to Africa, America and Asia. The authors offer tools to understand the phenomenon and cultural conceptions of interpersonal violence.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 258
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. November 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 155mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 499g
• ISBN-13: 9781138644915
• ISBN-10: 1138644919
• Artikelnr.: 47076293

Autorenporträt

Marita Husso PhD, Docent, University lecturer (tenure), Department of Social Sciences and Philosophy, University of Jyväskylä, Finland. Tuija Virkki PhD, Docent, University lecturer, Department of Social Sciences and Philosophy at the University of Jyväskylä, Finland. Marianne Notko PhD, postdoctoral researcher, Family Research Centre, University of Jyväskylä, Finland. Helena Hirvonen PhD. lecturer, Department of Social Sciences, University of Eastern Finland, Finland. Jari Eilola PhD, Docent, Academy Research Fellow, Department of History and Ethnology, University of Jyväskylä, Finland.

Inhaltsangabe

INTRODUCTION A spatial-temporal, intersectional and institutional approach
to interpersonal violence (Marita Husso, TuijaVirkki, Helena Hirvonen, Jari
Eilola & Marianne Notko)  PART 1  HISTORIES  Chapter 1. Intersections of
rape crime and child protection in early modern courts (Satu Lidman)
Chapter 2. Offences of the flesh? Cryptic pregnancy infanticide in
eighteenth and nineteenth century Finland (Mona Rautelin)  Chapter 3.
Lethal chastisement of children in pre-industrial Finland (ca 1700-1860):
reasons, practices and control (Anu Koskivirta)  PART 2 CULTURES  Chapter
4.  Honour, Dishonour and Homicides in Britain, Namibia and Turkey. 
Historical and Contemporary Perspectives (Ville Sarkamo, Cyril Eshareturi,
Günes Koc & Kari Miettinen)  Chapter 5. Woman-to-woman violence: Impact of
traditional practices on women and girls in the Lake Zone Regions of
Tanzania, East Africa (Regina Opoku)  Chapter 6. Exploring interpersonal
violence and intimate partner violence issues in the Japanese legal and
socio-cultural contexts (Mutsuko Takahashi)  Chapter 7. Gendering
responsibility. Finnish and Russian helping professionals' views on
responsible agency in the context of intimate partner violence (Tuija
Virkki & Maija Jäppinen)PART 3 RELATIONSHIPS  Chapter 8. The murder of
women (Russell P. Dobash & R. Emerson Dobash)  Chapter 9. Children's
voices, children's agency, and the development of knowledge about children
exposed to intimate partner violence (Maria Eriksson)  Chapter 10.
Interethnic conflicts and ethnic victimization in Slovenian schools (Ana
Kralj & Tjaa akelj)  Chapter 11. Self-reporting by older adults as
victims of violence in Portugal: the remaining taboo issue (Ana Paula Gil,
Ana João Santos & Irina Kislaya)  Chapter 12. Want, dare and be able to -
Abused women's experiences of support during the preliminary investigation
and criminal trial procedure (Veronica Ekström)  PART 4 DISCOURSES  Chapter
13. Love and fire: The role of passion in representations of intimate
partner violence (Stephanie J. Brommer)  Chapter 14. Reading,
interventions. States of interpersonal and intrapersonal violence in Bessie
Head's A Question of Power (Saara Jäntti)  CONCLUSION From rejection to
understanding: Towards a synthetic approach (Marita Husso, Helena Hirvonen
& Marianne Notko)