Domestic violence / edited by Michael Freeman.

Aldershot, Hampshire : Ashgate Publishing, 2008.

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Abused wives -- Legal status, laws, etc.

Abused women -- Legal status, laws, etc.

Family violence -- Law and legislation.

Wife abuse.

Abused women.

Family violence.

Part I. --Part II. --Part III. --Part IV. --Part V. --Part VI. --Part VII. --Part VIII. --Part IX. Definition Research and violence against women The justice response The criminal law A human rights question Coping, staying, leaving Mediation and other forms of alternative dispute resolution And children Ethnic minority victims.

Table of contents and index are taken from the published work with the permission of the publisher.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

9780754626442

xxx, 534 p. ; 25 cm