Boys, childhood domestic abuse, and gang involvement : violence at home, violence on-road / Jade Levell; with a foreword by Marianne Hester.

Previously overlooked in domestic violence and abuse policy and practice, Jade Levell offers radical insights into the lives of young boys in DVA-affected households. Showing how boys in this context navigate their journey to manhood, including gang involvement, the book makes practice recommendatio...

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Main Author: Levell, Jade (Author)
Other Authors: Hester, Marianne, 1955- (writer of foreword.)
Format: Ebook
Language:English
Published: Bristol : Bristol University Press, 2022.
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Table of Contents:
  • Part I. Foundations
  • Masculinity, marginalization, and patriarchal violence
  • Invisible victims of domestic abuse, hypervisible in gangs
  • Music as method
  • Part II. Life-history research
  • Childhood domestic violence and abuse
  • Learning how to be a man on-road
  • 'a man'/'The Man'
  • Love and fear
  • The road ahead
  • Part III. Joining the dots
  • Policy links: Why is 'domestic abuse' not 'serious violence'? A false dichotomy
  • Understanding the pathways from domestic abuse to gang involovement
  • Masculinity, vulnerability, and violence.
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