Family Violence in Cross-Cultural Perspective

by David Levinson

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Levinsons study of family violence breaks new ground by taking a global perspective of this social ill. He uses ethnographic work on 90 societies to analyse the incidence, causes and correlates of family violence. Through the use of both quantitative analysis and ethnographic description, he tests the efficacy of various current theories against world-wide family violence data. Among the authors more important conclusions are that womens economic...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0803930755

ISBN13:9780803930759

Release Date:February 1989

Publisher:Sage Publications, Inc

Length:152 Pages

Weight:0.50 lbs.

Dimensions:5.0" x 8.0"

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Family Relationships Health, Fitness & Dieting Health, Fitness & Dieting Interpersonal Relations Parenting & Relationships Politics & Social Sciences Psychology Psychology & Counseling Relationships Social Sciences

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