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After Silence: Rape and My Journey Back by Nancy V. Raine, Three Rivers Press, 1998.
Confronting Rape and Sexual Assault by Mary E. Odem and Jody Clay-Warner, Scholarly Resources, Inc., 1998.
Deadly Consequences: How Violence Is Destroying Our Teenage Population and a Plan to Begin Solving the Problem by Deborah Prothrow-Smith and Michaele Weissman, Harper Perennial, 1991.
Expect Respect: A Support Group Curriculum for Preventing Teenage Dating Violence and Promoting Healthy Relationships, Safe Place, 1995.
Everyday Violence: How Women and Men Experience Sexual and Physical Danger by Elizabeth Stanko, Pandora Press, 1990.
Fraternity Gang Rape: Sex, Brotherhood, and Privilege on Campus by Peggy Reeves Sanday, New York University Press, 1990.
The Female Fear: The Social Cost of Rape by Margaret T. Gordon, University of Illinois Press, 1991.
I Never Called It Rape by Robin Warshaw, Harper and Row, 1988.
I Started to Say “I Love You” but Your Fist Got in the Way And Other Love Poems by Lee Michael, Quinn Publishing, 1994.
Intimate Intrusions: Women’s Experience of Male Violence by Elizabeth Stanko, Pandora Press, 1990.
It’s Not Okay Anymore: Your Personal Guide to Ending Abuse, Taking Charge, & Loving Yourself by Greg Enns and Jan Black, Hannibut House, Inc., 1996.
Kill the Body the Head Will Fall: A Closer Look at Women, Violence, and Aggression by Rene Denfeld, Warner Books, 1997.
Living with the Enemy by Donna Ferrato, Arpeture Foundation, 1991.
Preventing Teen Dating Violence: A Three-Session Curriculum for Teaching Adolescents by Carole Sousa, Lundy Bancroft and Ted German, Dating Violence Intervention Project.
Preventing Violence Against Women: Not Just a Women’s Issue, National Crime Prevention Council, 1995.
Reality of Women and Guns, Violence Policy Center, 1994.
Real Knockouts: The Physical Feminism of Women’s Self-Defense by Martha McCaughey, New York University Press, 1997.
Recovering from Rape by Linda E. Ledray, Henry Holt and Co., 1986.
Ruling Passions: Sexual Violence, Reputation, and the Law by Sue Lees, Open University Press, 1997.
Self-Defense: Steps to Success by Joan M. Nelson, Leisure Press, 1991.
Sex Crimes: 10 Years on the Front Lines Prosecuting Rapists and Confronting Their Collaborators by Alice Vachss, Random House, 1993.
Sexual Violence: Our War Against Rape by Linda Fairstein, William Morrow and Co. Inc., 1993.
The Silent Witness National Initiative Report on Domestic Homicide Reduction in the United States, The Silent Witness National Initiative, 2000.
Stalking and Domestic Violence: The 3rd Annual Report to Congress Under the Violence Against Women Act, U.S. Department of Justice, 1998.
Surviving Sexual Violence by Liz Kelly, University of Minnesota Press, 1988.
Telling: A Memoir of Rape and Recovery by Patricia Weaver Francisco, Cliff Street Books, 1999.
The Batterer: A Psychological Profile by Donald G. Dutton, Ph.D., and Susan K. Golant, Basic Books, 1995.
Transforming a Rape Culture by Emily Buchwald, Pamela Fletcher, and Martha Roth, Milkweed Editions, 1993.
Victims No More: Girls Fight Back Against Male Violence by L.R. Wolfe and J. Tucker, Center for Women Policy Studies, 1997.
Violence and Youth, American Psychological Association, 1993.
Women in Criminal Justice: A Twenty Year Update by Dr. Voncile B. Gowdy, et al., National Criminal Justice Reference Service, 1998.
Women’s Self-Defense: A Complete Guide to Assault Prevention, Commission on Assaults Against Women, 1987.
Women, Violence, and Male Power by Marianne Hester, Liz Kelly and Jill Radford, Open University Press, 1996.
Women, Violence, and Social Control by Jalna Hanmar and Mary Maynard, eds., Humanities Press International, Inc., 1987.
Women Who Kill: Battered Women That Killed in Self-Defense by Ann Jones, Ballantine Books, 1980.