{"product_id":"9781573316675","title":"Violence and Exploitation Against Women and Girls, Volume 1087","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAnnals of the New York Academy of Sciences\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eViolence and Exploitation Against Women and Girls, Volume 1087\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFlorence Denmark | Herbert H. Krauss | Esther Halpern | Jeri A. Sechzer\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eSocial Science \/ Discrimination\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eDrawing upon the expertise of a cadre of scholars and practitioners, this book has four parts: (1) conceptualizing violence and exploitation against females, (2) violence against girls and female adolescents, (3) violence against women, and (4) cultural and international perspectives on violence against women.  \u003cp\u003eContributors place violence against women and girls within a variety of cultural and religious perspectives and also present theories of violence, the role of stereotyping, and the effect of violence in the larger community. The recent emergence of cyber violence, particularly against adolescents, is addressed, and several violence prevention programs are described.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eViolence against elderly women, disabled women, and pregnant women are addressed, as are the public health issues related to violence against women. The final section of the book expands the cultural perspective through chapters on domestic violence in Latin America, South Asia, Israel, and among ethnic enclaves within the United States. A report on female genital mutilation is included. The role of the United Nations and non-governmental organizations in preventing violence against women globally concludes the volume.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eNOTE: Annals volumes are available for sale as individual books or as a journal. For information on institutional journal subscriptions, please visit \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.blackwellpublishing.com\/nyas\"\u003ewww.blackwellpublishing.com\/nyas\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eACADEMY MEMBERS: Please contact the New York Academy of Sciences directly to place your order (\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.nyas.org\/\"\u003ewww.nyas.org\u003c\/a\u003e). Members of the New York Academy of Science receive full-text access to the Annals online and discounts on print volumes. Please visit \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.nyas.org\/MemberCenter\/Join.aspx\"\u003ehttp:\/\/www.nyas.org\/MemberCenter\/Join.aspx\u003c\/a\u003e for more information about becoming a member\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cp\u003eFlorence Harriet Levin Denmark is an American psychologist and a past president of the American Psychological Association. She is a pioneering female psychologist who has influenced the psychological sciences through her scholarly and academic accomplishments in both psychology and feminist movements. Herbert H. Krauss is the editor of Violence and Exploitation Against Women and Girls, Volume 1087, published by Wiley. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12 January 2007\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781573316675\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e412\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e23.52\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44379118764172,"sku":"9781573316675","price":145.12,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781573316675_24f3f7d3-7142-4b30-b931-142d1d44cfcc.jpg?v=1780175659","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781573316675","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}