Sanctions And Sanctuary: Cultural Perspectives On The Beating Of Wives

by Dorothy A Counts, Judith K. Brown, and Jacquelyn C Campbell

Dorothy Ayers Counts (Editor), Judith K. Brown (Editor), and Jacquelyn C. Campbell (Editor)

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Bringing together evidence from 15 Western and non-Western societies - ranging from hunter-gatherers to urban Americans - this book examines wife-beating from a worldwide perspective. Cross-cultural comparison aims to give a more accurate picture of cultural influences on wife-battering and to show the commonalities and differences of the phenomeno
  • ISBN10 0367302012
  • ISBN13 9780367302016
  • Publish Date 4 December 2020 (first published 28 May 2019)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country GB
  • Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
  • Imprint Routledge
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 268
  • Language English