Intimate Partner ViolenceUntil recently, domestic violence, as it has been referred to, was a problem to be dealt with inside the family. In this ground-breaking work, Hattery's unique approach provides a detailed theoretical discussion of race, class, and gender-effects on intimate partner violence and a thoughtful discussion of the interactions of these factors. |
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
1 Setting the Stage | 11 |
2 Individual Factors That Contribute to Intimate Partner Violence | 25 |
3 Structural Supports for Intimate Partner Violence | 51 |
4 Cultural Supports for Intimate Partner Violence | 79 |
5 Race and Intimate Partner Violence | 115 |
6 We Were Made for Each Other | 129 |
7 Where Do We Go from Here? | 153 |
An Overview of Sampling Instruments and Strategies | 181 |
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About the Author | 207 |
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