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A deafening silence : Hidden violence against women and children /

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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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Romito, Patrizia
Autres auteurs: Eastwood, Janet
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Italiano
Publié: Bristol : Policy, 2008.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé: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', 'passion' and 'instincts'.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (232 pages).
ISBN:9781847422880