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Can I read The Cost of Fear on EtoBox?
The Cost of Fear by Meg Stone is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Cost of Fear about?
A violence prevention expert helps targets of gender-based violence discern fact from fiction around what keeps us safe and support social change Personal safety shouldn’t mean living in fear, nor should it come at the expense of political progress. Questionable advice to avoid violence, like “don’t go shopping alone,” comes mostly from the police or other men in authority. But gender-based violence is often enacted in the most intimate spheres of our lives, not when we’re out grocery shopping. To stop this violence, we need strategies that are just as intimate. In The Cost of Fear , nationally recognized violence prevention expert Meg Stone helps readers separate fact from fiction. It’s full of practical, research-based strategies that readers can use to keep themselves and their communities safer. Increased safety comes from developing the skills to resist coercive control, especially from people we know or people in...
Who reads The Cost of Fear?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Meg Stone
- Publisher
- Beacon Press
- Published
- 2025
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780807018194
- Category
- nonfiction
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