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I Am Not Your Victim vividly details the evolution of domestic violence during the 16-year marriage of author Beth Sipe. Encouraged to publish her story by her therapist and co-author, Evelyn J. Hall, Beth relates the background and events leading up to and immediately following the tragic act of desperation that ended the life of her sadistic perpetrator. Beth's subsequent mishandling by the police, the military, a mental health professional, and the welfare system illustrates how women like Beth face further revictimization and neglect by the very systems that should provide support and assistance. Insightful commentaries written by experts in the field follow Beth's story and deepen readers' understanding of the causes and process of spousal abuse, why battered women stay, and the dynamic consequences of domestic violence. This updated edition includes new commentaries and an epilogue that tracks what happened to Beth in the years following the book's publi

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Prologue Beth’s Story Epilogue Commentaries Hall Commentary Smith Commentary Bergen Commentary Carlson Commentary Goodmark Commentary Temple Commentary Casey Commentary References About the Authors About the Commentators

I Am Not Your Victim

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    A Paperback by Beth M. M. Sipe, Evelyn J. Hall

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      Publisher Sage Publications
      Imprint SAGE Publications Inc
      Published 3 September 2013
      ISBN-13 9781452235301
      978-1452235301
      ISBN-10 1452235309
      Also in:
      Counselling and care of students Domestic abuse Sociology: family, kinship and relationships

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      Book Synopsis

      I Am Not Your Victim vividly details the evolution of domestic violence during the 16-year marriage of author Beth Sipe. Encouraged to publish her story by her therapist and co-author, Evelyn J. Hall, Beth relates the background and events leading up to and immediately following the tragic act of desperation that ended the life of her sadistic perpetrator. Beth's subsequent mishandling by the police, the military, a mental health professional, and the welfare system illustrates how women like Beth face further revictimization and neglect by the very systems that should provide support and assistance. Insightful commentaries written by experts in the field follow Beth's story and deepen readers' understanding of the causes and process of spousal abuse, why battered women stay, and the dynamic consequences of domestic violence. This updated edition includes new commentaries and an epilogue that tracks what happened to Beth in the years following the book's publi

      Table of Contents

      Prologue Beth’s Story Epilogue Commentaries Hall Commentary Smith Commentary Bergen Commentary Carlson Commentary Goodmark Commentary Temple Commentary Casey Commentary References About the Authors About the Commentators

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