A troubled marriage : domestic violence and the legal system /

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"The development of a legal regime to combat domestic violence in the United States has been lauded as one of the feminist movement's greatest triumphs. But, Leigh Goodmark argues, the resulting system is deeply flawed in ways that prevent it from assisting many women subjected to abuse. T...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Goodmark, Leigh, 1969- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University, ©2012.
Temas:
Family violence > Law and legislation > United States.
Justice, Administration of > United States.
LAW > Criminal Law > General.
Family violence > Law and legislation
Justice, Administration of
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Developing the legal response
  • Defining domestic violence
  • Deconstructing the victim
  • Separation
  • Mandatory interventions
  • Reframing domestic violence law and policy : anti-essentialist principles
  • A reconstructed legal system
  • Beyond the law.

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