Violence Against Women and Children Contributor(s): Adams, Carol J. (Editor), Fortune, Marie (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0826408303 ISBN-13: 9780826408303 Publisher: Continuum OUR PRICE: $51.43 Product Type: Paperback Published: November 1995 Annotation: Violence against women and children has reached epidemic proportions. It cuts across all economic strata and is found in our urban centers and the farthest corners of the nation. This is the only sourcebook on domestic violence for clergy and counselors. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Religion | Christian Living - Inspirational |
Dewey: 261.832 |
LCCN: 95-17449 |
Series: University Textbook Series of |
Physical Information: 1.1" H x 5.9" W x 8.9" (1.50 lbs) 516 pages |
Themes: - Theometrics - Catholic - Religious Orientation - Christian |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: A hefty 500-page anthology of more than 30 academic articles examining sexual and domestic violence in the context of the Christion scriptures, tradition and teaching... the anthology is for readers willing to encounter some controversial approaches on the way to a deeper understanding of a complex subject. -Publishers Weekly |
Contributor Bio(s): Adams, Carol J.: - Carol J. Adams is an activist and author of The Pornography of Meat, Living Among Meat Eaters, and many other books challenging a sexist, meat-eating world. She is a sought-after speaker throughout North America and Europe, and has been invited to more than 100 campuses to show "The Sexual Politics of Meat Slide Show," which is always being updated to include contemporary cultural representations. |