Domestic Violence At The Margins

by Sokoloff, Natalie J.; Pratt, Christina; Richie, Beth E.

• ISBN13: 9780813535692
• ISBN10: 0813535697
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2005-05-25
• Publisher: Rutgers Univ Pr

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments	xi
Foreword	xv
Beth E. Richie
Domestic Violence: Examining the Intersections of Race, Class, and Gender---An Introduction	1	(24)
Natalie J. Sokoloff
Ida Dupont
PART I. FRAMEWORKS AND OVERARCHING THEMES
Introduction	15	(10)
Christina Pratt
Natalie J. Sokoloff
Strengthening Domestic Violence Theories: Intersections of Race, Class, Sexual Orientation, and Gender	25	(14)
Michele Bograd
Feminism versus Multiculturalism	39	(11)
Leti Volpp
A Black Feminist Reflection on the Antiviolence Movement	50	(6)
Beth E. Richie
Women's Realities: Defining Violence against Women by Immigration, Race, and Class	56	(15)
Shamita Das Dasgupta
Compounding the Triple Jeopardy: Battering in Lesbian of Color Relationships	71	(12)
Valli Kalei Kanuha
The Intersectionality of Domestic Violence and Welfare in the Lives of Poor Women	83	(19)
Jyl Josephson
Gender Violence and the Prison Industrial Complex: Interpersonal and State Violence against Women of Color	102	(25)
Julia Sudbury
PART II. CULTURE, RESISTANCE, AND COMMUNITY
Introduction	115	(12)
Natalie J. Sokoloff
Kathryn Laughon
Domestic Violence in African American Communities	127	(15)
Robert L. Hampton
Ricardo Carrillo
Joan Kim
Nashville: Domestic Violence and Incarcerated Women in Poor Black Neighborhoods	142	(15)
Neil Websdale
Domestic Violence in Ethnically and Racially Diverse Families: The ``Political Gag Order'' Has Been Lifted	157	(17)
Carolyn M. West
The Importance of Community in a Feminist Analysis of Domestic Violence among Native Americans	174	(20)
Sherry L. Hamby
Rethinking Battered Woman Syndrome: A Black Feminist Perspective	194	(12)
Sharon Angella Allard
Lifting the Veil of Secrecy: Domestic Violence in the Jewish Community	206	(21)
Beverly Horsburgh
``I've Slept in Clothes Long Enough'': Excavating the Sounds of Domestic Violence among Women in the White Working Class	227	(26)
Lois Weis
Michelle Fine
Amira Proweller
Corrine Bertram
Julia Marusza
Fighting Back: Abused South Asian Women's Strategies of Resistance	253	(19)
Margaret Abraham
Puerto Rican Battered Women Redefining Gender, Sexuality, Culture, Violence, and Resistance	272	(29)
Michelle Fine
Rosemarie A. Roberts
Lois Weis
PART III. STRUCTURAL CONTEXTS, CULTURALLY COMPETENT APPROACHES, COMMUNITY ORGANIZING, AND SOCIAL CHANGE
Introduction	293	(8)
Christina Pratt
Natalie J. Sokoloff
The Cultural Context Model: A New Paradigm for Accountability, Empowerment, and the Development of Critical Consciousness against Domestic Violence	301	(20)
Rhea V. Almeida
Judith Lockard
Battering, Forgiveness, and Redemption: Alternative Models for Addressing Domestic Violence in Communities of Color	321	(19)
Brenda V. Smith
Sustaining an Ethic of Resistance against Domestic Violence in Black Faith-Based Communities	340	(10)
Traci C. West
Navigating the Anti-Immigrant Wave: The Korean Women's Hotline and the Politics of Community	350	(19)
Lisa Sun-Hee Park
Shifting Power for Battered Women: Law, Material Resources, and Poor Women of Color	369	(20)
Donna Coker
Reducing Woman Battering: The Role of Structural Approaches	389	(27)
Neil Websdale
Byron Johnson
Looking to the Future: Domestic Violence, Women of Color, the State, and Social Change	416	(19)
Andrea Smith
Biographical Notes	435