This announcement may be of interest to our members,
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> CALL FOR PAPERS
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> Special Issue of Violence Against Women
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> On
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> Contemporary Perspectives on Battered Women’s Use of Non-Fatal Force
> in Intimate Heterosexual Relationships: A Contextual Approach
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> Violence Against Women is seeking manuscripts for a special issue on
> contemporary perspectives regarding battered women’s use of non-fatal
> force in their intimate heterosexual relationships. Submissions from
> a variety of disciplines are encouraged including, but not limited to:
> social work, psychology, philosophy, cultural studies, sociology, law,
> anthropology, and criminology. Submissions may be empirically based
> (but do not need to be), and themes may include (but are not limited
> to): domestic violence, women in prison, criminalization of women’s
> behavior, probation experiences, legal system strategies, and/or
> historical as well as cross-cultural analyses.
>
> Manuscripts that include innovative strategies in work with women from
> communities of color and other marginalized groups are of particular
> interest.
>
> Submission Deadline: September 13, 2010
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> Manuscripts should not exceed 30 double-space pages, including tables,
> references, and notes. Authors should email their manuscripts to:
> Lisa Young Larance,
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Randy McCall
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