Acclaimed activist and scholar Gill Hague recounts the inspiring story of the domestic violence movement in the UK and beyond from the 1960s onwards in this captivating book.
Memories, poems and interviews shed new light on a period of immense change, shaped by a generation of feminist pioneers.
Hague celebrates the radical women's history in danger of being forgotten, and the transformative politics behind this important movement.
About author(s): Gill Hague is Professor Emerita of Violence Against Women Studies at the University of Bristol and has been an activist, practitioner and researcher on violence against women nationally and internationally since the early 1970s.
She was a founder of the Centre for Gender and Violence Research, School for Policy Studies at University of Bristol and has over 130 publications on violence against women including eight books.
Hague has received both a CBE and an Emma Humphreys Memorial Prize for her life's work on gender violence.
Author(s) | Gill |
---|