Violent men’s paths to batterer intervention programmes: masculinity,turning points and narrative selves

Drawing on interviews with voluntary participants in intervention programmes for perpetrators of intimate partner violence in Sweden, the present article analyses violent men’s turning-point stories, that is, their narratives of deciding to start and starting treatment. Three types of turning-point stories are identified: narratives that describe men recognizing their violence either before or during treatment, and narratives of returning to treatment. Through these stories, the men not only present reasons for joining therapy, but also produce gendered narrative selves. In particular they present themselves as morally ‘good’ and self-conscious men by simultaneously acknowledging their abusive behaviour and distancing themselves from being violent men.     

劳动关系的选择性干预与集体劳动关系的制度逻辑

随着经济社会发展、产业结构演变、劳资力量对比变化,应当加强集体劳动关系的法律调整.但目前的劳动法制存在对劳动关系的选择性干预,即对个体劳动关系规制过度,而对集体劳动关系干预不足.主要原因在于我国所处的经济发展阶段、劳动法制完善程度、集体劳动关系调整目标的多元化等.应当完善劳动法及其配套规定,使集体劳动关系有法可依；明确...