Intimate Partner Violence » (New Edition)

Until recently, domestic violence, as it has been referred to, was a problem to be dealt with inside the family. In this ground-breaking work, Hattery's unique approach provides a detailed theoretical discussion of race, class, and gender-effects on intimate partner violence and a thoughtful discussion of the interactions of these factors.

Ch. 1 Setting the Stage

Ch. 2 Individual Factors that Contribute to Intimate Partner Violence

Ch. 3 Structural Supports of Intimate Partner Violence

Ch. 4 Cultural Supports for Intimate Partner Violence

Ch. 5 Race and Intimate Partner Violence

Ch. 6 We Were Made For Each Other: Definitions of Romantic Love and Ties to Interpersonal Violence

Ch. 7 Where Do We Go From Here?