Sharing Our Stories of Survival Native Women Surviving Violence

Sharing Our Stories of Survival is a comprehensive treatment of the socio-legal issues that arise in the context of violence against native women-written by social scientists, writers, poets, and survivors of violence.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Deer, Sarah (-)
Otros Autores: Clairmont, Bonnie, Martell, Carrie A., White Eagle, Maureen L.
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : AltaMira Press 2007.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Tribal Legal Studies.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b34693440*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Foreword; Preface; Eagle's Wings; I
  • INTRODUCTION TO VIOLENCE AGAINST NATIVE WOMEN; Native Women; Chapter 1
  • Beloved Women: Life Givers, Caretakers, Teachers of Future Generations; The Time before Colonization: Understanding That Violence Against Women Is Not Traditional; Colonization and the Erosion of Safety for Native Women; Erosion of the Authority of Indian Nations to Protect Women; The Relationship to the Land and the Status of Native Women; Impact of Federal Indian Policy on the Safety of Native Women; The Journey Home; Notes.
  • QuestionsIn Your Community; Terms Used in Chapter I; Suggested Further Reading; Chapter 2
  • Sexual Violence: An Introduction to the Social and Legal Issues for Native Women; Preschool; An Inside Look at War; Social and Legal Realities of Sexual Violence; Conclusion; Questions; In Your Community; Terms Used in Chapter 2; Suggested Further Reading; Chapter 3
  • Domestic Violence: An Introduction to the Social and Legal Issues for Native Women; What Is Domestic Violence?; Myths about Domestic Violence; Causes of Domestic Violence; Tribal Responses to Domestic Violence; Mistakes to Avoid.
  • Native Ways of LifeNotes; Questions; In Your Community; Terms Used in Chapter 3; Suggested Further Reading; Chapter 4
  • Special Issues Facing Alaska Native Women Survivors of Violence; Respect: A Traditional Foundation for Nonviolence; Preconstitutional Law; State Laws and Alaska Native Women; Barriers; Vision of Hope; Notes; Questions; In Your Community; Terms Used in Chapter 4; Suggested Further Reading; Chapter 5
  • Overview of Issues Facing Native Women Who Are Survivors of Violence in Urban Communities; Prevalence and Incidence of Violence among Native Women in Urban Areas.
  • Risk and Vulnerability Factors Associated with Violence Against Native WomenEffects of Violence on Native Women; Barriers to Services in Urban Communities; Working with Native Women in Urban Communities; Conclusion; Notes; Questions; In Your Community; Terms Used in Chapter 5; Suggested Further Reading; II
  • STORIES OF SURVIVAL; Chapter 6
  • From a Woman Who Experienced Violence; The New Family in Town; Running a Train; Trapped; The Tube; No More; Note; Questions; In Your Community; Suggested Further Reading; Chapter 7
  • Walking in the Darkness, Then Finding the Light; Impact of Sexual Assault.
  • The HospitalCampus Administration; The Court System; Sentencing Hearing; Healing; Speaking Out; Questions; In Your Community; Terms Used in Chapter 7; Suggested Further Reading; Chapter 8
  • Violence across the Lifecycle; Questions; In Your Community; Terms Used in Chapter 8; Suggested Further Reading; Chapter 9
  • Prisoner W-20170/Other; My People/Our Lands; In Utmost of Good Faith; The Colonial Roots of Prison Labor; The Little Girl That Became a Prisoner; Women at Risk; Out of Sight/Out of Mind; We Are Losing Our Children; What We Face Inside; Sexual Abuse; Conclusion; Notes; Questions.