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Domestic Violence: The Five Big Questions
Domestic violence is not just a public health and criminal justice problem, it is also an issue of universal human rights that needs immediate and vigorous attention. This book features the seminal articles published on this topic, combined with a detailed and informative introduction by the volume editor that puts the articles selected into context.
Author(s) | Edited by Mangai Natarajan. |
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Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Format | Hardback |
Pages | 600 |
Published in | United Kingdom |
Published | 28 Mar 2007 |
Availability | Available |
Domestic violence is not just a public health and criminal justice problem, it is also an issue of universal human rights that needs immediate and vigorous attention. This book features the seminal articles published on this topic, combined with a detailed and informative introduction by the volume editor that puts the articles selected into context.
Contents: Series preface; Introduction; Has DV Increased or is it Increasingly Being Reported?: Patriarchal terrorism and common couple violence: 2 forms of violence against women, Michael P. Johnson; A multidimensional definition of partner abuse: develo
Mangai Natarajan is Professor in the Department of Criminal Justice at John Jay College of Criminal Justice, The City University of New York, USA, where she runs the BA degree program in International Criminal Justice. She has published widely on woman po