Intimate Partner Violence

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Rowman & Littlefield, 2009 - 207 páginas
Until recently, domestic violence, as it has been referred to, was a problem to be dealt with inside the family. In this ground-breaking work, Hattery's unique approach provides a detailed theoretical discussion of race, class, and gender-effects on intimate partner violence and a thoughtful discussion of the interactions of these factors.
 

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Introduction
1
1 Setting the Stage
11
2 Individual Factors That Contribute to Intimate Partner Violence
25
3 Structural Supports for Intimate Partner Violence
51
4 Cultural Supports for Intimate Partner Violence
79
5 Race and Intimate Partner Violence
115
6 We Were Made for Each Other
129
7 Where Do We Go from Here?
153
An Overview of Sampling Instruments and Strategies
181
References
187
Index
199
About the Author
207
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Angela Hattery holds the Zachary T. Smith Reynolds Associate Professorship in Sociology and Women & Gender Studies at Wake Forest University.

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