Coercive control: how men entrap women in personal life

Preface to the second edition

Prescript: New law in the land

Introduction to the second edition

Part I. The domestic violence revolution

The revolution unfolds

The revolution stalls

Part II. The enigmas of abuse

The proper measure of abuse

The entrapment enigma

Representing battered women

Part III. The theory and the model

The paradox of equality

The theory of coercive control

The technology of coercive control I : violence, sexual abuse, and intimidation

The technology of coercive control II : isolation, control, and the use of children

Part IV. Coercive control on trial

When battered women kill

The Teresa Craig case : the 'known unknown'

The Crown v. Sally Challen : entrapment and liberty

The conclusion : Freedom is not free

Postscript: The coercive control context.

I.The Domestic Violence Revolution: Promise and Disappointment - II. The Enigmas of Abuse - III. From Domestic Violence to Coercive Control - IV. Living with Coercive Control.