Review: Violent Partners: A Breakthrough Plan for Ending the Cycle of Abuse
User Review - M Woods - GoodreadsExcellent book from a dynamic, empowering person. This is a must read for all who want to know about domestic violence (causes, triggers) and ways of dealing with it that are healing and restorative to the families impacted by it. Met her and it was truly and enlightening experience! Read full review
Review: Violent Partners
User Review - Julz - GoodreadsThis book shows sympathy for cis men as it critiques the dynamics of violence in intimate, monogamous relationships. I liked the idea about women continually seeing themselves as victims thus ... Read full review
Review: Violent Partners: A Breakthrough Plan for Ending the Cycle of Abuse
User Review - Kati - GoodreadsI do not appreciate her charicaturization of the battered women's movement. I think it's unhelpful to the movement to present it in the way she has... plus it makes her seem defensive. I totally love ... Read full review
Review: Violent Partners
User Review - Antoinette Brinkman - Library Journal vol. 133 iss. 10 p. 112From the establishment of the first shelter (1974) to the passage of the Violence Against Women Act (1994), domestic violence has become a more visible social problem. Mills, a lawyer and social ... Read full review
Review: Violent Partners
User Review - Publishers Weekly vol. 255 iss. 17 p. 127Mills, founder of NYU's Center on Violence and Recovery, calls into question how the American legal system deals with domestic violence: mandatory arrest and prosecution, restraining orders and ... Read full review
Review: Violent Partners: A Breakthrough Plan for Ending the Cycle of Abuse
User Review - Ms. Online - GoodreadsHIT MEN—AND WOMEN? R. Dianne Bartlow A Review of Violent Partners: A Breakthrough Plan for Ending the Cycle of Abuse By Linda G. Mills Basic Books And In an Abusive State: How Neoliberalism ... Read full review
Review: Violent Partners: A Breakthrough Plan for Ending the Cycle of Abuse
User Review - Beth - Goodreads(I copyedited this book.) Mills's perspective on intimate abuse (a more inclusive term than the traditional "domestic violence") is radical and controversial--and also carefully argued, supported by ... Read full review