Living with the enemy
Ferrato, Donna
Living with the enemy Ferrato, Donna - New York, N.Y. Aperture 1991 - 163 p. : ill. ; 31 cm.
Donna Ferrato is the founder of the Domestic Abuse Awareness Project (DAAP). Her work on domestic violence has won her numerous awards, among them the Crystal Eagle Award for courage in journalism, from the International Women's Media Foundation; the Kodak Crystal Eagle Award; the Robert F. Kennedy Award for Humanistic Photography; and the W. Eugene Smith Grant for Humanistic Photography. Introduction by Ann Jones.
This book of United States-based photojournalism presents photos and text drawn from the author's time in demonstrations, conferences, courtrooms, hospital emergency rooms, batterers' therapy groups and women's prisons. The preface provides information about getting help in situations of domestic violence. The book discusses why men engage in domestic violence, what they do, women's responses and options, effects on children, how the community and the law responds, and what happens to victims of domestic violence who kill their partners. The book is structured in chapters, some of which are set in particular situations such as in shelters or women's prisons, while others concentrate on individual women's stories. One chapter focuses on batterers.
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9780893814809
CHILDREN
COMMUNITIES
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
EMOTIONAL ABUSE
FAMILIES
HOMICIDE
OFFENDERS
PHYSICAL ABUSE
PSYCHOLOGICAL ABUSE
VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
WOMEN
INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE
CHILD EXPOSURE TO VIOLENCE
SEXUAL VIOLENCE
UNITED STATES
362.8292
Living with the enemy Ferrato, Donna - New York, N.Y. Aperture 1991 - 163 p. : ill. ; 31 cm.
Donna Ferrato is the founder of the Domestic Abuse Awareness Project (DAAP). Her work on domestic violence has won her numerous awards, among them the Crystal Eagle Award for courage in journalism, from the International Women's Media Foundation; the Kodak Crystal Eagle Award; the Robert F. Kennedy Award for Humanistic Photography; and the W. Eugene Smith Grant for Humanistic Photography. Introduction by Ann Jones.
This book of United States-based photojournalism presents photos and text drawn from the author's time in demonstrations, conferences, courtrooms, hospital emergency rooms, batterers' therapy groups and women's prisons. The preface provides information about getting help in situations of domestic violence. The book discusses why men engage in domestic violence, what they do, women's responses and options, effects on children, how the community and the law responds, and what happens to victims of domestic violence who kill their partners. The book is structured in chapters, some of which are set in particular situations such as in shelters or women's prisons, while others concentrate on individual women's stories. One chapter focuses on batterers.
xxu
9780893814809
CHILDREN
COMMUNITIES
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
EMOTIONAL ABUSE
FAMILIES
HOMICIDE
OFFENDERS
PHYSICAL ABUSE
PSYCHOLOGICAL ABUSE
VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
WOMEN
INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE
CHILD EXPOSURE TO VIOLENCE
SEXUAL VIOLENCE
UNITED STATES
362.8292