Coercive Control: How Men Entrap Women in Personal Life

Coercive Control: How Men Entrap Women in Personal Life
ISBN-10
0197639984
ISBN-13
9780197639986
Series
Coercive Control
Category
Abused women
Pages
649
Language
English
Published
2023
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Author
Evan Stark

Description

"This was to be our first real vacation in forty years. I had finished what my family called the Book, and retired from Rutgers University after thirty years of teaching public health and public administration. I'd always wanted to "travel." I was scheduled for a heart valve-replacement. How many more chances would I have? No children were living with us. The cat had "disappeared" in the woods near our home a few months earlier and Becky, the dog, had died, at nineteen. I presented Anne with my offer: a free post-surgical spring in Edinburgh where I'd been offered a Leverhulme Visiting Professorship at the University. She jumped at the chance. She hadn't taken a sabbatical in thirty years at the Univ. of Connecticut as a primary care doc in an inner-city clinic in Hartford. Knowing something about the workings of the heart, she also feared we might have limited time together"--

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