Violence in the Home : Multidisciplinary Perspectives

Name: Violence in the Home : Multidisciplinary Perspectives
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ISBN: 9780195303193

ISBN-10: 0195303199

ISBN-13: 9780195303193

Edition: N/A

Authors: Karel Kurst-Swanger, Jacqueline L. Petcosky

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Violence in the home is one of the most damaging and widespread of social problems. It is an issue that cuts across all socioeconomic, racial, ethnic, gender, and age boundaries. This important book reviews the most current theoretical explanations of family violence and then links theory to practice. It looks at the systems and institutions that interact with families, which are mandated to provide protection and services, and explores the current debates surrounding family violence and public policy. In addition, Kurst-Swanger explores the role of power in abusive relationships and considers the short- and long-term consequences of abuse. This insightful book will be a practical resource…

Book details

Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Binding: E-Book
Language: English