Behind Closed Doors: Violence in the American Family

by Richard J. Gelles, Murray A. Straus, Richard J. Gelles, et al.

Book Overview

Based on the study of over 2,000 families, the authors provide insights into the phenomenon of violence and what causes Americans to inflict it on their family members. They explore the relationship... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0385142595
• ISBN13: 9780385142595
• Release Date: January 1980
• Publisher: Anchor Books
• Length: 301 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.

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