Domestic Tyranny: The Making of American Social Policy Against Family Violence from Colonial Times to the Present

by Elizabeth H. Pleck

Book Overview

Family violence, once considered a private trouble, has become a matter of intense public concern. Many people think the problems of child abuse and wife-beating were "discovered" in the last two... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195059263
• Release Date: May 1989
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 292 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.3" x 0.8" x 6.2"