Gender Violence, 3rd Edition: Interdisciplinary Perspectives

✍ Scribed by Laura L. O'Toole (editor); Jessica R. Schiffman (editor); Rosemary Sullivan (editor)

• Publisher: New York University Press
• Year: 2020
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 601
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

An updated edition of the groundbreaking anthology that explores the proliferation of gendered violence

From Harvey Weinstein to Brett Kavanaugh, accusations of gender violence saturate today’s headlines. In this fully revised edition of Gender Violence, Laura L. O’Toole, Jessica R. Schiffman, and Rosemary Sullivan bring together a new, interdisciplinary group of scholars, with up-to-date material on emerging issues like workplace harassment, transgender violence, intersectionality, and the #MeToo movement.

Contributors provide a fresh, informed perspective on gender violence, in all of its various forms. With twenty-nine new contributors, and twelve original essays, the third edition now includes emerging contemporary issues such as LGBTQ violence, sex work, and toxic masculinity.

A trailblazing text, Gender Violence, Third Edition is an essential read for students, activists, and others.