“This comprehensive analysis on abuse committed in the home provides insights at both the micro and macro levels... The book combines legal and social science

This timely volume explores the impact of dramatic social change that has disrupted established patterns of family life and human development in the countries o

Women, Violence and Social Change demonstrates how refuges and shelters stand as the core of the battered women's movement, providing a basis for pragmatic supp

Demonstates how refuges and shelters stand at the core of the battered women's movement, and how the movement has challenged the police, courts and social servi

The Pacific Islands have some of the highest rates of family violence in the world. Addressing the contemporary mutations of Pacific Island families and the shi