Violence Against Women

Nicole Westmarland is Professor of Criminology and Director of the Durham University Centre for Research into Violence and Abuse (CRiVA). She has written many books and articles and is a volunteer within the Rape Crisis Movement. Nicole is an academic activist and works towards ending violence and abuse.

• Part 1: Men’s violences in relationshipsChapter 1. Intimate partner homicideChapter 2. Physical Forms of Partner ViolenceChapter 3. Sexual Violence by PartnersChapter 4. Non-physical forms of abuse: Coercive and controlling behaviours, economic abuse, and harassmentPart 2: Men’s violence in the familyChapter 5. Violence Against Mothers and GrandmothersChapter 6. Forced MarriageChapter 7. ‘Honour’-Based Violence and KillingsChapter 8. Female Genital MutilationChapter 9. Child Sexual AbusePart 3: Men’s violences in public spacesChapter 10. Violence against women on the streetsChapter 11. Sexual Harassment and Misconduct in the WorkplaceChapter 12. Sexual violence and misconduct in Higher Education InstitutionsChapter 13. Unwanted sexual attention and spiking in the night-time economyChapter 14. Violence and abuse against women in cyberspaceAfterword: On Outrage