Social Dynamics of Family Violence

A comprehensive exploration of family violence throughout the life course. It examines abuse through the lens of social inequality.

Summary

This compelling text explores family violence throughout the life course, from child abuse and neglect to intimate partner violence and elder abuse. Paying special attention to the social character and institutional causes of family violence, Hattery and Smith ask students to consider how social inequality, especially gender inequality, contributes

Product details

• Authors: Angela Hattery, Angela Smith Hattery, Earl Smith
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2019
• EAN: 9780367319564
• ISBN: 978-0-367-31956-4
• No. of pages: 496
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology