rent-now

Rent More, Save More! Use code: ECRENTAL

5% off 1 book, 7% off 2 books, 10% off 3+ books

9780230574045

Contesting Stories of Childhood Sexual Abuse

by
  • ISBN13:

    9780230574045

  • ISBN10:

    0230574041

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2009-10-15
  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan

Note: Supplemental materials are not guaranteed with Rental or Used book purchases.

Purchase Benefits

  • Free Shipping Icon Free Shipping On Orders Over $35!
    Your order must be $35 or more to qualify for free economy shipping. Bulk sales, PO's, Marketplace items, eBooks and apparel do not qualify for this offer.
  • eCampus.com Logo Get Rewarded for Ordering Your Textbooks! Enroll Now
  • Write a Review Icon Write a Review
List Price: $115.00 Save up to $95.20
  • Rent Book $77.63
    Add to Cart Free Shipping Icon Free Shipping

    TERM
    PRICE
    DUE
    USUALLY SHIPS IN 3-5 BUSINESS DAYS
    *This item is part of an exclusive publisher rental program and requires an additional convenience fee. This fee will be reflected in the shopping cart.

How To: Textbook Rental

Looking to rent a book? Rent Contesting Stories of Childhood Sexual Abuse [ISBN: 9780230574045] for the semester, quarter, and short term or search our site for other textbooks by Woodiwiss, Jo. Renting a textbook can save you up to 90% from the cost of buying.

Summary

Located within a burgeoning therapeutic/self-help culture this book explores stories of childhood sexual abuse, recovered memories and multiple personalities, and explodes the myths surrounding women who, without memories, redefine themselves as victims.

Author Biography

JO WOODIWISS is Senior Lecturer in Sociology, University of Huddersfield, UK, a feminist activist, and has worked in the field of sexual violence and abuse for over a decade. She has published widely on childhood sexual abuse in relation to womens narratives, adult victims, and recovered memories.

Table of Contents

Introduction *  A Story for Our Time * Beyond the Recovered Memory Wars * Choosing a Story: Making Sense/Finding Evidence * Making Contact: Knowledge and the Inner Child *  Life with the Inner Child * Problems with the Children * The Contradictory Self * Healing and Growing Up *
Compulsory Sexuality: Sexing the story of Childhood Sexual Abuse *  A Role for the Storytellers *
Bibliography

Supplemental Materials

What is included with this book?

The New copy of this book will include any supplemental materials advertised. Please check the title of the book to determine if it should include any access cards, study guides, lab manuals, CDs, etc.

The Used, Rental and eBook copies of this book are not guaranteed to include any supplemental materials. Typically, only the book itself is included. This is true even if the title states it includes any access cards, study guides, lab manuals, CDs, etc.

Rewards Program