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Current controversies on family violence / Richard J. Gelles, Donileen R. Loseke, editors.

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Current controversies on family violence / Richard J. Gelles, Donileen R. Loseke, editors.
Publication
Newbury Park, Calif. : Sage Publications, c1993.

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Additional Authors
  • Gelles, Richard J.
  • Loseke, Donileen R., 1947-
Description
xvii, 390 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Family
  • Family violence > United States > Prevention
  • Family violence > United States
  • Victims of family violence > United States
  • Violence
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Introduction: Understanding Controversies on Family Violence -- Controversies in Conceptualization -- Family Violence: What Type of a Problem Is It? -- Through a Psychological Lens: Personality Disorder and Spouse Assault / Donald G. Dutton, Mark Bodnarchuk -- Through a Feminist Lens: Gender, Diversity, and Violence: Extending the Feminist Framework / Kersti A. Yllo -- Through a Sociological Lens: The Complexities of Family Violence / Donileen R. Loseke -- Controversies in Definition and Measurement -- Women's Violence Toward Men: A Serious Social Problem? -- Women's Violence Toward Men Is a Serious Social Problem / Murray A. Straus -- Men's Violence Toward Women Is the Serious Social Problem / Donileen R. Loseke, Demie Kurz -- Date and Acquaintance Rape: Exaggerated Problems? -- More Data Have Accumulated Supporting Date and Acquaintance Rape as Significant Problems for Women / Sarah L. Cook, Mary P. Koss -- Advocacy Research Overstates the Incidence of Date and Acquaintance Rape / Neil Gilbert -- Spanking: Necessary and Effective? -- Proper Socialization Requires Powerful Love and Equally Powerful Discipline / John Rosemond -- Children Should Never, Ever, Be Spanked NO Matter What the Circumstances / Murray A. Straus -- Controversies in Cause -- Alcohol and Addictive Drugs: The Causes of Violence? -- Alcohol and Other Drugs Are Key Causal Agents of Violence / Jerry P. Flanzer -- Association Is Not Causation: Alcohol and Other Drugs Do Not Cause Violence / Richard J. Gelles, Mary M. Cavanaugh.
ISBN
  • 0803946732 (cloth)
  • 0803946740 (paper)
LCCN
^^^93028925^
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Harvard Library