Restorative Justice and Violence Against Women

by James Ptacek and E.J. Koh

Book Overview

Despite significant accomplishments over the past 35 years, antiviolence activists know that justice for most abused women remains elusive. Most victims do not call the police or seek help from the courts, making it crucial to identify new ways for survivors to find justice. This path-breaking book examines new justice practices for victims that are being used in the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. These informal, dialogue-based...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195335481
• ISBN13: 9780195335484
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.5" x 9.4"