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In Control de Jane Monckton Smith

In Control

Autor Jane Monckton Smith
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 17 mar 2022

'Groundbreaking' OBSERVER'Blows assumptions about abusive relationships out of the water' CAITLIN MORAN'Offers a strategy for intervention that would save lives' INDEPENDENTEvery four days in the UK, a woman is killed by her partner or ex-partner - and in the past year, domestic abuse has become an epidemic.For thirty years, Jane Monckton Smith has been fighting to change this. A former police officer and internationally renowned professor of public protection, she has developed her ground-breaking research into an eight-stage homicide timeline, laying out identifiable stages in which coercive relationships can escalate to violence and murder.Drawing on disciplines including psychology, sociology and law, Monckton Smith talks to victims, their families and killers to piece together the hows and whys of abuse - while shining a searching light onto the society and media that allow it to thrive.

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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781526613226
ISBN-10: 1526613220
Pagini: 256
Dimensiuni: 128 x 196 x 20 mm
Greutate: 0.18 kg
Editura: Bloomsbury Publishing
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom

Descriere

'Groundbreaking' OBSERVER
'Blows assumptions about abusive relationships out of the water' CAITLIN MORAN
'Offers a strategy for intervention that would save lives' INDEPENDENT

Every four days in the UK, a woman is killed by her partner or ex-partner - and in the past year, domestic abuse has become an epidemic.

For thirty years, Jane Monckton Smith has been fighting to change this. A former police officer and internationally renowned professor of public protection, she has developed her ground-breaking research into an eight-stage homicide timeline, laying out identifiable stages in which coercive relationships can escalate to violence and murder.

Drawing on disciplines including psychology, sociology and law, Monckton Smith talks to victims, their families and killers to piece together the hows and whys of abuse - while shining a searching light onto the society and media that allow it to thrive.

Recenzii

Blow assumptions about relationships out of the water . . . A game-changer
Shocking, frank, and very, very necessary.
A powerful book that offers a strategy for intervention that would save lives
A powerful book that offers a strategy for intervention that would save lives

Caracteristici

#metoo has made brought conversations about sexual predators into mainstream culture, In Control is the catalyst needed to spark a similar conversation about the women living in fear in their own homes.

Notă biografică

Dr Jane Monckton Smith is Professor of Public Protection at the University of Gloucestershire. She is internationally renowned for her research into homicide, coercive control and stalking. She has authored a new model for understanding and assessing risk of homicide in cases where there is domestic abuse. Her work is used widely in developing specialist practice for police and many other professionals. She is also involved in homicide case work, reviewing cases for the Home Office, and advising police and review panels on complex and high profile murders.