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Family violence from a global perspective : a strengths-based approach /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Asay, Sylvia M.
Format: Printed Book
Language:English
Published: London : Sage ; 2014
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Africa
  • Family violence from a global perspective : strengths-based research and case
  • Studies : the case of South Africa / Busisiwe Nkosi and Priscilla S. Daniels
  • Domestic violence in Botswana : factors which help women overcome the abuse / Lois R. Mberengwa, Tapologo Maundeni, and Kgomotso K. More
  • Domestic violence in Kenya : strengths-based research / Jane Rose Njue, Dorothy Rombo, Laura S. Smark, Anne N. Lutomia and Lucy Wandiri Mbirianjau
  • Asia
  • Domestic violence in a Chinese cultural context : who gets the blame? / Yan Xia, Cixin Wang, Shuhong Luo, Haiping Wang, and Xiaoyun Zhang
  • Family violence from an Indian perspective / Lina Kashyap and Trupti Panchal
  • Marital violence in South Korea / Grace H. Chung and Sun Wha Ok
  • Europe
  • Domestic violence against women in Greece / Theodora Kaldi-Koulikidou and Styliani Plevraki
  • Family violence in Moldova / Sylvia M. Asay, Valentina Bodrug-Lungu and Mihaela Robila
  • Violence in the modern Russian family / Vladimir I. Zubkov
  • Latin America
  • Intrafamilial violence and social vulnerability : a glimpse of the reality in Brazil / Luisa Fernanda Habigzang, Jean Von Hohendorff and Silvia H. Koller
  • Family violence in Mexico / Rosario Esteinou
  • The middle east
  • Contextualizing oppression and family violence in Israel : Israeli and Palestinian experiences / Maha N. Younes
  • North america
  • Family violence in Canada / Nancy Nason-Clark, Barbara Fisher-Townsend, Steve McMullin, and Catherine Holtmann
  • Family violence in the U.S. : a community and a country respond / Marcee Metzger and Bob Moyer
  • Oceania
  • Good things come to those who wait : striving to address domestic and family
  • Violence in Australia / Leanne Schubert, Penny Crofts, and Kerri Bird
  • Family violence in Aotearoa, New Zealand / E. Catherine Dickey
  • Epilogue
  • About the contributors
  • Index.