ABSTRACT
Explores diverse feminist and legal responses to domestic violence across cultures. Argues that domestic violence must be viewed in its social and cultural context and offers suggestions for those dealing with incidents of abuse.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part Section I|118 pages
Images of Violence
part Section II|133 pages
Feminist Theory and Legal Norms
part Section III|94 pages
International and Comparative Perspectives on Domestic Violence
part Section IV|35 pages
Policy Postscript