Intimate Partner ViolenceUntil 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. |
Contents
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Structural Supports for Intimate Partner Violence Capitalism Racism and Patriarchy | 51 |
Cultural Supports for Intimate Partner Violence Constructions of Masculinity and Femininity | 79 |
Race and Intimate Partner Violence Violence in Interracial and Intraracial Relationships | 115 |
We Were Made for Each Other Definitions of Romantic Love and Ties to Intimate Partner Violence | 129 |
Where Do We Go from Here? The Search for Equality | 153 |
An Overview of Sampling Instruments and Strategies | 181 |
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About the Author | 207 |
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