Counseling to end violence against woman : a subversive model
Mollie Whalen
Bok Engelsk 1996 · Electronic books.
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Utgitt | Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage , c1996
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Omfang | 166 s.
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Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 - Counseling and Social Change; Chapter 2 - Movements for Women's Liberation; Chapter 3 - Debated Issues in Feminism and the Emergence of Feminist Therapy; Chapter 4 - The Radical Potential of the Battered Women's Movement; Chapter 5 - Counseling Practice with Battered Women; Chapter 6 - Case Study: Counseling in Feminist Social Change Programs; Chapter 7 - Counseling to End Woman Battering; Chapter 8 - Carrying It On; Appendix: Women's Movements in the United States; References; Author Index; Subject Index; About the Author. - Feminist theory has viewed violence against women as being a result of a male-dominated society; however, traditional counselling approaches to helping battered women have neither addressed this view nor encouraged social change. The author of this challenging volume seeks to bridge this gap by incorporating feminist theory with counselling practice. Whalen argues that a counsellor working with an abused woman should not aim merely to empower the client to change a situation that is intolerable for that particular woman: the counsellor should also aim to change the social conditio
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Emner | Abused women - Counseling of - United States
Feminist therapy - United States Women -- Counseling of -- United States. Women -- United States -- Social conditions. Vis mer... Social Sciences
Social Welfare & Social Work - General Social Welfare & Social Work usa kvinner mishandling terapi kvinnemishendling behandling vold mot rådgivning feministiske teorier |
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ISBN | 0803973799. - 0803973802
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