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Control, not violence, is the hidden weapon enslaving women’s lives.

Coercive Control, 2nd Edition

How Men Entrap Women in Personal Life

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  • Hardcover

    648 pages

  • Release Date

    22 February 2024

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Summary

Coercive control is the most common and devastating means used to subjugate women in personal and family life. Drawing on FBI statistics, health records, interviews with victims and perpetrators, and forensic analysis of dramatic cases from the author’s experience, Evan Stark, a leading proponent and scholar, provides the authoritative description of coercive control.

The book identifies its elements, dynamics, and consequences, including the harms it poses to liberty rights and priva…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780197639986
ISBN-10:0197639984
Author:Evan Stark
Publisher:Oxford University Press Inc
Imprint:Oxford University Press Inc
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:648
Edition:2nd
Release Date:22 February 2024
Weight:1.04kg
Dimensions:81mm x 165mm x 226mm
Series:INTERPERSONAL VIOLENCE SERIES
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Coercive Control, 2nd Edition by Evan Stark - ISBN: 9780197639986
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About The Author

Evan Stark

Evan Stark is a sociologist, forensic social worker and an award-winning researcher with an international reputation for his legal advocacy and innovative policy work on interpersonal violence. With his wife, Anne Flitcraft, MD, Dr. Stark co-founded an early shelter for abused women, co-directed the pioneering Yale Trauma Studies showing the significance of domestic violence for women’s health and co-chaired a U.S. Surgeon General’s Task Force on Domestic Violence and Women’s Health.

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