Full Description
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.
Contents
Chapter 1 Chapter One: Setting the Stage
Chapter 2 Chapter Two: Individual Factors that Contribute to Intimate Partner Violence
Chapter 3 Chapter Three: Structural Supports of Intimate Partner Violence
Chapter 4 Chapter Four: Cultural Supports for Intimate Partner Violence
Chapter 5 Chapter Five: Race and Intimate Partner Violence
Chapter 6 Chapter Six: We Were Made For Each Other: Definitions of Romantic Love and Ties to Interpersonal Violence
Chapter 7 Chapter Seven: Where Do We Go From Here?
