| View Larger Image | Current Controversies on Family Violence | Paperbackby Dr. Donileen R. Loseke (Editor), Richard J. Gelles (Editor), Mary M. Cavanaugh (Editor)
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| | Binding: | Paperback | | Publisher: | Sage Publications, Inc | | Edition: | 2ndnd Edition | | Page Count: | 400 Pages | | Publication Date: | September 13, 2004 | | Sales Rank: | 260,842th |
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Now in its Second Edition, Current Controversies on Family Violence contains thoughtful--often heated--discussions that highlight the most current controversies, research, and policy directions in the family violence area. This volume includes chapters by academic and public policy researchers, therapists, lawyers, victim advocates and educators. Some of the controversies in the First Edition have been deleted while new ones have been added. Chapters in this Second Edition also are shorter and more accessible to readers who are not already experts in family violence. |
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