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Front Cover -- History and Memories of the Domestic Violence Movement: We've Come Further Than You Think -- Copyright information -- Dedication -- Epigraph -- Table of contents -- List of poems -- About the author -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Introduction -- The aims of the book -- What is needed is a collective, collaborative effort -- A short book only: not a detailed or academic account -- A participant analysis -- How the book was developed -- What the chapters contain -- The wider social movements from which the women's movements arose -- Conclusion |
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2 Everything seemed to change at once: women's liberation and the women's movement(s) from the 1960s -- For more detail -- And so it started -- Background and memoir -- The author on the display board too -- Personal memoir -- Where did the movement in UK countries come from? Fertile roots -- The new passionate movement -- Consciousness-raising -- On the one hand: patriarchy -- On the other hand: collectives and new ways of organising -- Groups and campaigns erupt almost daily -- Feminist newsletters, presses and books -- Adding to the Four Demands amid a multitude of conferences |
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Lesbian liberation -- The independent Black women's movement -- Campaigns, demonstrations, music, art: more and more of everything -- A dazzling array -- The Seven Demands of the women's liberation movement -- 3 Women's liberation: strands, debates, transformations -- So what distinguishes different strands of feminism? -- Transformations, conflicts and divisions -- Black women and intersectionality -- Moving on: identity politics -- Women in the academy -- A word on the wider women's movements across the world -- Women's liberation and the New Left -- Memoirs and memories |
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Further books, archives and references -- A concluding word -- 4 The violence against women movements burst into life -- The first glimmerings: taking on violence against women -- Domestic violence and abuse: history and passionate moves forward -- Challenging the very fabric of relations between women and men -- New services, new beliefs, new ways of living -- Refuges and Women's Aid -- Funding -- Continuing to grow -- Meeting the needs of women from Black and minority ethnic communities -- Books and resources for wider reference -- To conclude |
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5 Taking on rape and sexual violence, as well as domestic abuse -- The hardest issue: combatting sexual violence for the first time -- Pioneering work on rape in marriage and femicide -- At the beginning: small confidential groups on sexual violence -- The rape crisis movement -- London Rape Crisis Centre and other pioneers -- Rape crisis centres evolve further -- Women Against Violence Against Women and Reclaim the Night -- Issues for Black and minority women -- Sexual Abuse Referral Centres, Independent Sexual Violence Advocate/Advisors and other rape organisations -- In sum |
ISBN |
9781447356349 (electronic bk.) |
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1447356349 (electronic bk.) |
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9781447356325 |
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1447356322 |
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9781447356332 |
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1447356330 |
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9781447356356 (ePub ebook) |
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1447356357 |
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