Domestic violence and the politics of privacy /

Argues that understanding resistance to countermeasures against domestic violence requires recognizing the tension within liberalism between preserving the privacy of the family and protecting vulnerable individuals. [back cover].

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kelly, Kristin A. (Kristin Anne)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2003.
Subjects:
Description
Summary:Argues that understanding resistance to countermeasures against domestic violence requires recognizing the tension within liberalism between preserving the privacy of the family and protecting vulnerable individuals. [back cover].
Physical Description:xi, 209 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-204) and index.
ISBN:0801439086
9780801439087
080148829X
9780801488290