📚 3 Books mentioned in "Coercive Control, the Invisible Basis of Abuse | STUFF YOU SHOULD KNOW" of Stuff You Should Know

He wrote a book in 2007 called 'Coercive Control: How Men Entrap Women in Personal Life.' Evan Stark has done some pretty great work.

In the episode, the hosts discuss the book 'Coercive Control: How Men Entrap Women in Personal Life,' authored by Evan Stark, which explores the concept of coercive control, essential for understanding the themes presented in the conversation.

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Uh, another one that came out was obviously The Burning Bed, which is a big case that we're going to talk about now because it was, uh, I mean the movie was a landmark TV movie, but the case that was based on also a landmark case in a lot of ways.

The podcast hosts are discussing 'The Burning Bed', a significant book related to a landmark domestic abuse case. They mention that the book is also tied to a notable TV movie adaptation, highlighting its relevance in their exploration of coercive control.

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I think the book came out in 1980 and the whole thing was based on the experience of a woman who throughout the '70s suffered tremendously at the hands of her husband and then ex-husband who continued to abuse her even after they were divorced.

The podcast hosts are referencing 'The Burning Bed', a book that was published in 1980. It details the harrowing experiences of a woman who suffered from domestic violence at the hands of her husband and ex-husband, highlighting the impact of such abuse on society.

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