Violence in the Lives of Black Women: Battered, Black, and Blue

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Item: Violence in the Lives of Black Women: Battered, Black, and Blue (Women &amp; Therapy) (Women &amp; Therapy)
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by Carolyn M. West and Carolyn West

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Break the silence surrounding Black women's experiences of violence!

Written from a Black feminist perspective by therapists, researchers, activists, and survivors, Violence in the Lives of Black Women: Battered, Black, and Blue sheds new light on an understudied field. For too long, Black women have been suffering the effects of violence in painful silence. This bookwinner of the Carolyn Payton Early Career Award for its contribution to...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0789019957

ISBN13:9780789019950

Release Date:January 2003

Publisher:Routledge

Length:220 Pages

Weight:0.80 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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African-American Studies Classics Dysfunctional Relationships Family Relationships Gender Studies Health, Fitness & Dieting Health, Fitness & Dieting Parenting & Relationships Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Psychology & Counseling Public Affairs & Policy Public Policy Social Science Social Sciences Social Services & Welfare Specific Demographics Women's Studies

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Cultural differences in treatment of PTSD

Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 15 years ago

It is ridiculous to try to deal with abuse and victims as one generalized group; it is essential to differentiate and account for differences such as cultural influences, environmental effects, and racial issues. This book is an excellent introduction into some of those issues and how they impact African American victims.

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