Daphne and the Centaurs – Overcoming Gender Based Violence (eBook, PDF)

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Produktbeschreibung

The authors of this volume look into the origins of gender based violence as well as ways to tackle this issue. They link systematic reflections unfold-ing a socio-cultural viewpoint and depictions of concrete action with psychological tools regarding the effect of interventions. The book is a result of the European project "Empower", which is part of the Daphne III Programme (2007-2013) and whose goal is to realize the objectives defined by European policy aimed at preventing and fighting all forms of gender based violence.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Verlag Barbara Budrich
• Seitenzahl: 183
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Juli 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9783847404927
• Artikelnr.: 56872343

Autorenporträt

Caterina Arcidiacono, Professor of Community Psychology, University Naples, Italy; President of ECPA (European Community Psychology Association); Ines Testoni, Associate Professor of Social Psychology, University of Padua, Italy; Angelika Groterath, Professor of Psychology, International Coordinator of the Department of Social Sciences and Social Work, Member of the Gender/Equality Commission; University of Applied Sciences Darmstadt, Germany.

Rezensionen

Uber sozio-kulturelle Wurzeln reflektieren und aufzeigen, wie geschlechterbasierte Gewalt uberwunden werden kann, ist das Unterfangen des Readers "Daphne and the Centaurs - Overcoming Gender Based Violence" [...] Der Reader eroffnet neue und interessante Perspektiven [...]. WeiberDiwan Winter2013/14 Contributors in psychology, criminology, and gender studies consider several cultural frameworks found in European countries, which, in some cases, have oppressed women. Reference & Research Book News October 2013