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Violence in Families: What Every Christian Needs to Know 4 reviews Al Miles
Augsburg Fortress Publishers, 2002
Can I Hit Back?
+ A book for every Christian + Excellent + A recommended account of a very real problem
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Domestic Violence: What Every Pastor Needs to Know 14 reviews Al Miles
Augsburg Fortress Publishers, 2000
Really, every pastor NEEDS to know this information
+ Wonderful + Read the Title! Read the Book! + Excellent
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The Emotionally Abusive Relationship: How to Stop Being Abused and How to Stop Abusing 22 reviews Beverly Engel
Wiley, 2003
Insightful, hands-on and extremely helpful
+ The Book that hit home
Engel leads you thru step-by-step discovering how your childhood relationships impact your adult relationships. She offers good examples and thot-provoking questions so that you can finally pinpoint your own triggers and negative behaviors. THEN she provides concrete coping stragies and methods ...
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Tender Violence: Domestic Visions in an Age of U.S. Imperialism (Cultural Studies of the United States) 1 review Laura Wexler
The University of North Carolina Press, 2000
Power and art are not separate
Wexler writes clearly, skillfully interspersing history, sociology, and photography to argue that domesticity was some CREATED, not just "always there" in the US. Wexler especially emphasized the role of photography in supporting a discourse of white women's purity and black slave women's (or ...
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Keeping the Faith: Guidance for Christian Women Facing Abuse 9 reviews Marie M. Fortune
HarperOne, 1995
This book is a Gift from God
+ WOW! + Great book for abused Christian women + Highly Recommended by a Police Officer and Counselor
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The Gift of Fear 305 reviews Gavin De Becker
Dell, 1998
should be required reading in high school
+ A great book for all! + The Gift of Fear Is the Gift of Awareness + Highly Recommended! + Listening to your inner voice.
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No Place for Abuse: Biblical & Practical Resources to Counteract Domestic Violence 4 reviews Catherine Clark Kroeger, Nancy Nason-Clark
InterVarsity Press, 2001
Worth every penny you spend
+ Exploration into the Abuse of Women both in and out of the Evangelical Christian Church. + An Excellent Book + A MUST READ!
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The Emotionally Abused Woman : Overcoming Destructive Patterns and Reclaiming Yourself 40 reviews Beverly Mfcc Engel
Ballantine Books, 1992
Take the Time
+ good book + changed my life + Eye opener, but not all fit the book exactly
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The Eight Essential Steps to Conflict Resolution 8 reviews Dudley Weeks
Tarcher, 1994
Essential Life Skills Reference Book
+ Great book for graduate coursework + Excellent layout and easy to follow. + Beyond the 8th Step + When you're ready for peace
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A Journey to Hell and Back 32 reviews Charlotte Russell Johnson
Reaching Beyond, Inc., 2003
An emotional and inspiring autobiography....
+ Get up and try again. + One Woman's Struggle + BLEESSED! + Awaiting the Movie
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The Bully, the Bullied, and the Bystander: From Preschool to High School--How Parents and Teachers Can Help ... 13 reviews Barbara Coloroso
Collins Living, 2004
An excellent treatment of a timeless topic.
+ Some Good Tips But Needs Updating + A Great Book for Everyone! + Every Parent Needs to Read a Book on Bullying + Useful manual on an important topic
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It's My Life Now : Starting Over After an Abusive Relationship or Domestic Violence 13 reviews Meg Kennedy Dugan, Roger R. Hock
Routledge, 2000
A must read for anyone who has experienced domestic violence
+ An Invaluable Help in the Healing Process + Very helpful + ---This is the old, 2000 edition--- + 5+++
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Family and Friends' Guide to Domestic Violence: How to Listen, Talk and Take Action When Someone You Care ... 5 reviews Elaine Weiss
Volcano Press, 2003
Best Available Resource
+ Excellent Resource! + Practical answers to identifying signs of domestic abuse and helping victims + Super Good + Family and Friends' Guide to Domestic Violence
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Domestic Violence: The 12 Things You Aren't Supposed to Know 14 reviews Thomas B. James
Aventine Press, 2003
The 12 Things You Aren't Supposed to Know!
+ Male victims exist + Reality Check for BOTH Genders, and more importantly, all members of our Society
A book of this type has been lacking for a long, long time!
Written by a MAN!
This is a newer book that looks at domestic violence from both the male perspective and the female perspective!
The law enforcement community should be required to read this book in its entirety. Most of the books ...
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Surviving Domestic Violence: Voices of Women Who Broke Free 12 reviews Elaine Weiss
Volcano Press, 2004
stirred up painful memories. helped unravel why it happened
+ Awesome + Excellent DV Resource Book + Read it + Great Book. Great Author. Great Person.
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It's A Thin Line 85 reviews Kimberla Lawson Roby
Kensington, 2001
amazing
+ Just Good...Not Great + Loved It + Outstanding + Family Drama
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Beneath Wings of an Angel: Healing the Child Within--A Spiritual Healing Journey to Recovery from Domestic ... 7 reviews Janice Romney Farnsworth
Synergy Books, 2004
Life Changing
+ Abuse knows no class, race or religion + Against all odds, GOD is still there. + An incredible Story, so inspiring and life changing! + Best book I've ever read
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Why Does He Do That?: Inside the Minds of Angry and Controlling Men 192 reviews Lundy Bancroft
Berkley Trade, 2003
Eye opening book...
+ Astonishingly insightful + Helped me to understand that being abused was not my fault + Great book! + Hmmm I Did'nt Know That Was Abuse....
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Domestic Violence Sourcebook, The 8 reviews Dawn Berry
McGraw-Hill, 2000
the difference between violence and abuse
+ Relationships in Crisis + Great Book + In response
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The Verbally Abusive Relationship: How to Recognize it and How to Respond 228 reviews Patricia Evans
Adams Media, 2003
The abuser bought this book
+ Finally...I Understood What was Happening to Me and I got Out! + Increased understanding + Extremely helpful book + Love this book
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