A Typology of Domestic Violence : Intimate Terrorism, Violent Resistance, and Situational Couple Violence

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Johnson, Michael P.

Series:

Northeastern Series on Gender, Crime, and Law

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Family violence--United States.

Marital violence--United States.

Victims of family violence--United States.

Family violence.

Marital violence.

Victims of family violence.

Local Subjects:

Family violence--United States.

Marital violence--United States.

Victims of family violence--United States.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (175 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Lebanon : Northeastern University Press, 2010.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Reassesses thirty years of domestic violence research and demonstrates three forms of partner violence, distinctive in their origins, effects, and treatments

Contents:

Cover; Title Page; Contents; Introduction; 1: Control and Violence in Intimate Relationships; 2: IntimateTerrorism - Controlling Your Partner; 3: FightingBack - Violent Resistance; 4: Conflicts That Turn Violent: Situational Couple Violence; 5: Implications for Intervention, Prevention, and Research; Appendix A: Identifying IntimateTerrorism and Other Types of Partner Violence; Appendix B: Stalking and Separation-Precipitated Violence; Appendix C: Gender and Intimate Partner Violence; Notes; References; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

ISBN:

1-283-87509-8

1-55553-741-3

9781450466813

OCLC:

704517321