Domestic violence does not discriminate and is prevalent throughout the word regardless of race, age or socio-economic status. Why, then, do reactions and respo

Domestic violence does not discriminate and is prevalent throughout the word regardless of race, age or socio-economic status. Why, then, do reactions and respo

This volume addresses the varied response to domestic violence in a comparative, international context. The chapters are laid out in a consistent format, to cov

This book aims to bring together the pioneering research on gender based violence that has been conducted by the Centre for Gender and Violence Research at the

This one-of-a-kind edited collection draws on the expertise of authors from 16 countries representing 17 cultures to tell the story of domestic violence in thei