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Unclenching our fists, abusive men on the journey to nonviolence, Sara Elinoff Acker ; photography by Peter Acker

Label
Unclenching our fists, abusive men on the journey to nonviolence, Sara Elinoff Acker ; photography by Peter Acker
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Illustrations
portraits
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Unclenching our fists
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
827528468
Responsibility statement
Sara Elinoff Acker ; photography by Peter Acker
Sub title
abusive men on the journey to nonviolence
Summary
"Presents collection of stories of domestic violence perpetrators who have stopped being abusive. Includes first-person stories and photographs of men who worked on themselves over years in violence intervention programs and discussion of stages of accountability and behavioral change. Includes chapter for women in abusive relationships trying to assess whether their partners are capable of making needed changes"--Provided by publisher
Table Of Contents
Working with men: the men's stories : Chuck Switzer ; Emiliano Diaz de Leon ; "James L." ; "Michael" ; Robin Schauls ; Steve Jefferson ; "John" ; Ron Lenois ; Darius Richardson ; Robert Kurtz ; Dave Weir -- The road to nonviolence -- When the man you love is abusive -- The last word: voices of survivors
Classification
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