Nancy A Matthews
Biographic Data
| ID | 249405 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Nancy A Matthews |
| GIVEN NAMES | Nancy A |
| FAMILY NAME | Matthews |
| SIGNATURE | MATTHEWS N A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Northeastern Illinois University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 9 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1989 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Pedagogical Engagements: Feminist Resistance to the Militarization of Education
In 2008 and 2009 a coalition of faculty, anchored by Women's Studies, challenged a proposal to bring United States Army Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC) courses onto our urban public universi
Rape Work: Victims, Gender, and Emotions in Organization and Community Context
Routing the Opposition: Social Movements, Public Policy, and Democracy
Generic Violence Prevention and Gendered Violence: Getting the Message to Mainstream Audiences
Feminist analyses of violence against women are often isolated from other public attention to the problem of violence in general. The Choosing Non-Violence program examined here originated from a domestic violence organization but attempts to bridge the separation between generic violence prevention and domestic violence prevention. By approaching violence broadly and strategically aiming at adults' relationships with children, this program is ab…
Confronting rape: The Feminist Anti-Rape Movement and the State
Confronting Rape documents two decades of anti-rape activism. From grassroots efforts to the institutionalization of state-funded rape crisis centers, the movement has changed public thinking significantly about sexual assault. Activists in rape crisis centers across the US have created a feminist success story, although not always as they would have chosen. Confronting Rape explores how the state has reshaped rape crisis work by supporting the t…
Surmounting a Legacy: The Expansion of Racial Diversity in a Local Anti-Rape Movement
Historical dynamics around feminism, race, and rape discouraged extensive early Black involvement in anti-rape work in the United States. In Los Angeles, concern among women of color in the movement and a state initiative to fund poorly served areas converged to produce two new Black rape crisis centers in the mid-1980s. Ironically, state funding, an otherwise conservative influence on the anti-rape movement, has facilitated the progressive goal …
Surmounting a Legacy: The Expansion of Racial Diversity in a Local Anti-Rape Movement
Historical dynamics around feminism, race, and rape discouraged extensive early Black involvement in anti-rape work in the United States. In Los Angeles, concern among women of color in the movement and a state initiative to fund poorly served areas converged to produce two new Black rape crisis centers in the mid-1980s. Ironically, state funding, an otherwise conservative influence on the anti-rape movement, has facilitated the progressive goal …
Pedagogical Engagements: Feminist Resistance to the Militarization of Education
In 2008 and 2009 a coalition of faculty, anchored by Women's Studies, challenged a proposal to bring United States Army Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC) courses onto our urban public universi
Surmounting a Legacy: The Expansion of Racial Diversity in a Local Anti-Rape Movement
Historical dynamics around feminism, race, and rape discouraged extensive early Black involvement in anti-rape work in the United States. In Los Angeles, concern among women of color in the movement and a state initiative to fund poorly served areas converged to produce two new Black rape crisis centers in the mid-1980s. Ironically, state funding, an otherwise conservative influence on the anti-rape movement, has facilitated the progressive goal …
Confronting rape: The Feminist Anti-Rape Movement and the State
Confronting Rape documents two decades of anti-rape activism. From grassroots efforts to the institutionalization of state-funded rape crisis centers, the movement has changed public thinking significantly about sexual assault. Activists in rape crisis centers across the US have created a feminist success story, although not always as they would have chosen. Confronting Rape explores how the state has reshaped rape crisis work by supporting the t…
Generic Violence Prevention and Gendered Violence: Getting the Message to Mainstream Audiences
Feminist analyses of violence against women are often isolated from other public attention to the problem of violence in general. The Choosing Non-Violence program examined here originated from a domestic violence organization but attempts to bridge the separation between generic violence prevention and domestic violence prevention. By approaching violence broadly and strategically aiming at adults' relationships with children, this program is ab…
Routing the Opposition: Social Movements, Public Policy, and Democracy
Rape Work: Victims, Gender, and Emotions in Organization and Community Context
Pedagogical Engagements: Feminist Resistance to the Militarization of Education
In 2008 and 2009 a coalition of faculty, anchored by Women's Studies, challenged a proposal to bring United States Army Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC) courses onto our urban public universi
Criminology (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Politics (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Labor Movements and Unions (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Political economy (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Sexual Assault and Victimization Studies (2 works)