| Description |
x, 230 pages ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-218) and index. |
| Contents |
Pt. I. Patterns, causes, and conceptualizations of intimate violence. Patterns and correlates of interpersonal violence -- Courtship violence as process: a developmental theory -- Violence in marriage: until death do us part? -- Violence and abuse among same-sex couples -- Intimate violence: does socioeconomic status matter? Pt. II. Intimate victimization: strategies of abuse and survival. The tactics and strategies of men who batter: testimony from women seeking restraining orders -- Battered women: strategies for survival. Pt. III. Toward a proactive response to intimate violence. Women victimized by private violence: a long way to justice -- Societal collusion and culpability in intimate male violence: the impact of community response toward women with abusive partners -- Theory and therapy: a feminist perspective on intimate violence. Pt. IV. The long road ahead. Confronting intimate violence: looking toward the twenty-first century. |
| Subject |
Marital violence.
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Marital violence. |
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Wife abuse.
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Wife abuse. |
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Dating violence.
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Dating violence. |
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Gay people -- Abuse of.
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Gays. |
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Gays -- Abuse of. |
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Abusive men.
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Abusive men. |
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Abused women.
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Abused women. |
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Homosexuals. |
| Added Author |
Cardarelli, Albert P.
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| ISBN |
0023192135 |
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