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The Violences of Men
SAGE Publications 1998; US$ 60.00`This book can be read in many different ways, for example as a research report, a discussion of research methods, an example of deconstructing interview accounts, a theoretical debate on men's violence, or a series of recommendations on professional practice. It provides a good example of how theory, empirical research and professional practice can... more...
Ma, I'm Gettin Meself a New Mammy
Mainstream Publishing 2011; US$ 10.67Aged thirteen, Martha is rescued by the courts from the clutches of her evil stepfather, Jackser, and her feckless mother, Sally. After numerous arrests for shoplifting, a judge rules that she is to be sent to a convent school with the instruction that she is to get an education. Her initial relief at escaping the abuse and neglect she suffered... more...
Had Enough?
Hillcrest Media Group, Inc. 2010; US$ 19.99Had Enough? is a three volume set that explores the often hidden world of emotional abuse and domestic violence as it exists in our society today; from how it starts, to how to break away from it, to how to start a new life after escaping it. The series is designed to assist persons in escaping abuse, whether verbal, emotional, psychological or physical.... more...
A Girl Called Karen - A true story of sex abuse and resilience
John Blake Publishing 2006; US$ 8.47"A Girl Called Karen" is one woman's shocking yet inspirational story of sexual abuse at the hands of her father, and later, her foster father. Despite the trauma and anguish Karen suffered as a teenager, she overcame the abuse and much more - including a failed marriage, divorce and life as a single mother - to come out on top and achieve what she... more...
Sharp
HarperCollins 2012; Not AvailableDavid Fitzpatrick?s Sharp is an extraordinary memoir?a fascinating, disturbing look into the mind of a man who, in his early 20s, began cutting himself due to a severe mental illness. A beautifully written treatment of a powerful subject, Fitzpatrick?whose symptoms included extreme depression and self-mutilation?writes movingly and honestly about... more...
Broken - I was just five years old when my father abused me and robbed me of my childhood. This is my true story of how I never gave up on hope and happiness
John Blake Publishing 2013; US$ 7.28Sara Davies? story is one of abuse, neglect, betrayal and, ultimately, survival. When she was just 5 years old, her violent father began to sexually abuse her. She suffered in silence for many years, as her father took advantage of her innocence and her mother turned a blind eye to the horrors that were taking place in her own home. It was only when... more...
Dangerous Love
Ebury Publishing 2012; US$ 10.67When Kate Lock first met Tim Franklin she was a naive undergraduate, and he was a charismatic mature student. One night in the pub he casually revealed that he was a 'lifer'. A domestic dispute had taken a tragic turn, an accidental death, he said. It was the start of an explosive relationship which began in passionate union and ended in emotional... more...
Breaking the Cycle of Abuse
Wiley 2004; US$ 14.95"A beacon of hope for women and men who fear that they will pass the abuse they have suffered on to their children, partners, or employees. Humane and compassionate but also clear and down to earth, this is a wonderful contribution to the literature on healing." --Lundy Bancroft, author of When Dad Hurts Mom and Why Does He Do That? "In this remarkably... more...
Treating PTSD in Battered Women
New Harbinger Publications 2008; US$ 49.95Using a therapeutic model called cognitive trauma therapy (CTT), Treating PTSD in Battered Women offers therapists, counselors, and social workers an effective new tool for treating the lingering effects of domestic violence and abuse in women. more...
Violence Against Women
Jessica Kingsley Publishers 2012; US$ 37.95This book addresses the issue of domestic violence against women, drawing on research findings, policy developments and current debates to contextualise its alarming prevalence and to propose informed ways of addressing, through training and practice, the needs of both victims and perpetrators in current social and related care provision. more...









