Restorative justice and violence against women / edited by James Ptacek.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Ptacek, James.

Series:

Interpersonal violence (Oxford, England)

Interpersonal violence

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Women--Violence against.

Women.

Abused women.

Restorative justice.

Physical Description:

xviii, 292 pages ; 25 cm.

Place of Publication:

Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.

Contents:

Resisting co-optation: three feminist challenges to antiviolence work / James Ptacek

The role of restorative justice in the battered women's movement / Loretta Frederick, Kristine C. Lizdas

Aboriginal women and political pursuit in Canadian sentencing circles: at cross roads or cross purposes? / Rashmi Goel

A community of one's own? When women speak to power about restorative justice / Pamela Rubin

Restorative justice, gendered violence, and indigenous women / Julie Stubbs

Restorative justice for domestic and family violence: hopes and fears of indigenous and non-indigenous Australian women / Heather Nancarrow

Restorative justice and youth violence toward parents / Kathleen Daly, Heather Nancarrow

Opening conversations across cultural, gender, and generational divides: family and community engagement to stop violence against women and children / Joan Pennell, Mimi Kim

Alternative interventions to intimate violence: defining political and pragmatic challenges / Mimi Kim

Restorative justice for acquaintance rape and misdemeanor sex crimes / Mary P. Koss

Restorative justice and gendered violence in New Zealand: a glimmer of hope / Shirley Julich

Beyond restorative justice: radical organizing against violence / Andrea Smith

Re-imagining justice for crimes of violence against women / James Ptacek.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9780195335484

0195335481

OCLC:

320622106