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Drescher's delicate but vivid illustrations consist of full and half page paintings for each of the 30 selected stories

Children of Coercive Control by Evan Stark luminosity Canopy: Creatures That Live inChildren of Coercive Control extends Evan Stark's path breaking analysis of interpersonal violence to children, showing that coercive control is the most important cause and context of child abuse and child homicide outside a war zone, as well as of the sexual abuse, denigration, exploitation, isolation and subordination of children. The book provides a working model of the coercive control of children and illustrates its dynamics and consequences