Why Don''t You Just Talk to Him? - The Politics of Domestic Abuse

Informationen zum Autor Kathleen R. Arnold is Visiting Assistant Professor of Political Science at DePaul University. Klappentext In contemporary times, US domestic policy is fragmented but has unifying factors, including a shift to communicative strategies that aim to keep families intact and urge counseling, batterer intervention programs, and/or legal mediation. Zusammenfassung In contemporary times, US domestic policy is fragmented but has unifying factors, including a shift to communicative strategies that aim to keep families intact and urge counseling, batterer intervention programs, and/or legal mediation. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction: Why Don't You Just Talk to Him? The Politics of Domestic Abuse Chapter 1: The Politics of Abuse and Realism Chapter 2: The Context of the Problem Chapter 3: Domestic Abuse and the Limits of Communication (Foucault, Habermas and Beyond) Chapter 4: The Enlightenment and Violence Chapter 5: Conclusion Acknowledgments Notes Bibliography Index

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• Authors: Arnold, Kathleen R. Arnold, Kathleen R. (Visiting Assistant Professor Arnold, Kathleen R. (Visiting Assistant Professor of Political Science Arnold
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 24.09.2015
• EAN: 9780190262280
• ISBN: 978-0-19-026228-0
• No. of pages: 280
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Applied psychology; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; PHILOSOPHY / Social, PHILOSOPHY / Political, LAW / Criminal Law / General, LAW / Criminal Procedure, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Law Enforcement, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Violence in Society, Social & political philosophy, social and political philosophy, Violence in society, Violence and abuse in society, Police law & police procedures, Criminal law: offences against the person, Offences against the person, Police law and police procedures