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Women at Risk: Domestic Violence and Women's Health
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Sage Pubns
Publication date May 1, 1996
Pages 264
Binding Hardcover
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9780803970403
ISBN-10 0803970404
Dimensions 1 by 6.25 by 9.50 in.
Weight 1.30 lbs.
Availability§ Out of Print
Original list price $96.95
§As reported by publisher
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Amazon.com description: Product Description: Battering by men is the most significant cause of injury to women in our society. It is also a major cause of child abuse, murder, substance abuse and female suicide attempts. This volume, the result of 15 years of research conducted by the authors - a social worker and physician respectively - explores the theoretical perspectives of this dramatic expression of male domination, together with health consequences for women and clinical interventions.

The authors found that the traditional resources women turn to for help reinforce male domination: the medical, psychiatric and behavioural problems presented by battered women arise because male strategies of coercion, isolation and control converge with discriminatory structur

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from Sage Pubns (May 1, 1996)
9780803970403 | details & prices | 264 pages | 6.25 × 9.50 × 1.00 in. | 1.30 lbs | List price $96.95
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9780803970410 | details & prices | 6.25 × 9.25 × 0.75 in. | 1.05 lbs | List price $60.00
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