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Thinking theoretically about male violence against women in rural places: A review of the extant sociological literature and suggestions for future theorizing

Year: 2020

Type: article

Abstract: Sociological research on male-to-female violence against women in rural places has mushroomed over the past 20 years.Nonetheless, theoretical developments are not keeping pace with the burgeoning contemporary empirical literature.This article reviews the current state of sociological theoretical work in the field and suggests new ways of thinking theoretically about woman abuse in rural places.

Source: International Journal of Rural Criminology

DOI: 10.18061/1811/92032

Authors: Walter S. DeKeseredy, Callie M. Rennison

Institutions: West Virginia University, University of Colorado Denver

Language: English

Topic: Intimate Partner and Family Violence

Subfield: Health

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

SDGs: Gender equality, Peace, justice, and strong institutions

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W3123587222