By Raquel Kennedy Bergen
This quantity presents the root for figuring out quite a lot of interpersonal violence: baby abuse; incest; violence in heterosexual, homosexual and lesbian relationships; acquaintance rape; spouse abuse and rape; and elder abuse. there is not any unmarried authorized reason for interpersonal violence, and the chapters replicate this by way of representing a few disciplines from either theoretical and utilized viewpoints. Many chapters take a feminist point of view, addressing the gendered nature of violence.
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