Engaging Men and Boys in Violence Prevention

• Main Author: Flood, Michael (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: Global Masculinities
• Subjects: Sociology.; Crime-Sociological aspects.; Criminology.; Social groups.; Family.; Gender Studies.; Crime and Society.; Sociology, general.; Criminology and Criminal Justice, general.; Sociology of Family, Youth and Aging.

Across the globe, violence prevention initiatives focused on men and boys are proliferating rapidly. Engaging Men and Boys in Violence Prevention highlights effective and innovative strategies for the primary prevention of domestic violence, sexual violence, and other forms of harassment and abuse....

Table of Contents:

• 1. Introduction
• 2. The problem: Men's violence against women
• 3. Prevention
• 4. Why engage men and boys in prevention?
• 5. Reaching and engaging men
• 6. Educating men face-to-face
• 7. Educating men through media
• 8. Mobilising men
• 9. Changing men's organisations
• 10. Dealing with resistance
• 11. Working with diverse populations
• 12. Conclusion.