Intimate Violence: The Causes and Consequences of Abuse in the American Family

by Richard J. Gelles and Richard J. Gelles

Book Overview

This brilliantly detailed sociological analysis documents that violence and abuse within the family are not products of mental illness but the result of social circumstances that the majority of... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0671617524
• ISBN13: 9780671617523
• Release Date: January 1988
• Publisher: Simon & Schuster
• Length: 297 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.