Children and Violence: The World of the Defenceless

By Einar A. Helander

Book Overview

This book provides a disturbing account of the reality of child abuse. Based on data from 152 countries, Einar Helander considers the physical, societal, economic and judicial consequences of child abuse, proposing a universal, community-based prevention programme.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0230573940
• ISBN13: 9780230573949
• Release Date: September 2008
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 334 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.4" x 8.5"