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Abusive endings : separation and divorce violence against women /

"Abusive Endings offers a thorough analysis of the social-science literature on one of the most significant threats to women's health and well-being today--abuse at the hands of their partners. The authors provide a moving description of why and how men abuse women in myriad ways during an...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: DeKeseredy, Walter S., 1959- (Autor), Dragiewicz, Molly (Autor), Schwartz, Martin D. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2017]
Colección:Gender and justice (University of California Press) ; 4.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"Abusive Endings offers a thorough analysis of the social-science literature on one of the most significant threats to women's health and well-being today--abuse at the hands of their partners. The authors provide a moving description of why and how men abuse women in myriad ways during and after a separation or divorce. The material is punctuated with the stories and voices of both perpetrators and survivors of abuse, as told to the authors over many years of fieldwork. Written in a highly readable fashion, this book will be a useful resource for researchers, practitioners, activists, and policy makers"--Provided by publisher.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiii, 227 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780520961159
0520961153
0520285743
9780520285743