A deafening silence : hidden violence against women and children /

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This is an analysis of male violence against women and children, covering the mechanisms society develops to conceal it. The text describes the links between discrimination and violence against women, and develops a model of male violence that rejects those too-easy explanations - 'madness'...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Romito, Patrizia
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Italiano
Published: Bristol : Policy Press, 2008.
Subjects:
Women > Violence against.
Children > Violence against.
Family violence.
Femmes > Violence envers.
Violence familiale.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Abuse > Elder Abuse.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Abuse > Domestic Partner Abuse.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Violence in Society.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Violence and discrimination against women
  • The theoretical context
  • Tactics for hiding male violence
  • Hiding strategies.

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