| Contents |
Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Understanding abusive relationships -- The added complexity of stigma -- Understanding stigma -- Stigma as a function of the abuse: how abusers perpetuate stigma -- Stigma from within : when stigma is internalized -- How stigma impacts victims and survivors when they seek help -- Stigma in society : stereotypes of abuse and victims at the societal level -- Overcoming stigma -- Holding perpetrators accountable for their abuse and the stigma they perpetuate -- It's not your fault -- Creating responsive systems for victims and survivors who seek help -- Ending the stigma surrounding intimate partner violence in society. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN | 9781138121317 hardcover alkaline paper |
| ISBN | 1138121312 hardcover alkaline paper |
| ISBN | 9781138121324 paperback alkaline paper |
| ISBN | 1138121320 paperback alkaline paper |
| ISBN | electronic book |
| Standard identifier# |
40026692446 |
