Domestic Violence in Diverse Contexts: A Re-examination of Gender

by Lana Zannettino and Sarah Wendt

Book Overview

Overwhelmingly, it is women who are the victims of domestic violence and this book puts women's experiences of domestic violence at its centre, whilst acknowledging their many diverse and complex identities.

Concentrating on the various forms of domestic abuse and its occurrence and manifestations within different contexts, it argues that gender is centrally implicated in the unique factors that shape violence across all these areas. Individual...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138494569
• ISBN13: 9781138494565
• Release Date: February 2018
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.73 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"