Overview
- Explores the role of systems in optimising and transforming DASV prevention and provision efforts
- Uses “What Works” evidence in policy and practice spaces on domestic and sexual violence (DASV)
- Weighs up the advantages and disadvantages of legislation and technology-based solutions
Part of the book series: Palgrave Studies in Victims and Victimology (PSVV)
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Keywords
- harm reduction
- victims
- victimology
- criminal behavior
- online abuse
- abuse on campus
- crime prevention
- rape
- intimate partner violence
- victim's rights
- stalking
- police response to rape
- victim-survivors
About this book
This edited book brings together a range of expert voices – academics, researchers, practitioners, activists, and policy leads – who are responding to domestic and sexual violence (DASV) in various settings. The chapters are united in the need to embed systemic responses to these social issues within a broader accountability and support system. It provides a timely and refreshing take on tackling a pervasive social issue at a time of increased complexity and crisis while exploring the real-world consequences and impacts of service provision at a systems level, emphasising the need for greater coordination and alignment.
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Olumide Adisa is Senior Research Fellow at the University of Suffolk and Complex Systems Theory Lead/Co-Investigator at VISION at City University, London, UK. She founded the Domestic Abuse Research Network (DARNet). As an engaged academic in the sector, she brings an enormous breadth and depth of knowledge and experience on domestic abuse, improving services and commissioning for all victims/survivors, and developing complex systems change approaches for violence prevention and mitigation.
Emma Bond is Pro-Vice Chancellor Research and Professor of Socio-Technical Research at the University of Suffolk, UK. Emma has extensive research experience focusing on online risk and vulnerable groups, image-based abuse (sexting and revenge pornography), online harassment, domestic abuse, and sexual abuse, and she is internationally renowned for her work on online safeguarding.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Tackling Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence
Book Subtitle: A Systems Approach
Editors: Olumide Adisa, Emma Bond
Series Title: Palgrave Studies in Victims and Victimology
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Cham
eBook Packages: Law and Criminology, Law and Criminology (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2024
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-031-58599-9Due: 09 June 2024
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-031-58602-6Due: 09 June 2024
eBook ISBN: 978-3-031-58600-2Due: 09 June 2024
Series ISSN: 2947-9355
Series E-ISSN: 2947-9363
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: X, 140