“ Lee would be hitting me , even in front of my mother sometimes , ” she says quietly . “ She was so sad , not being able to do anything . She'd just sit there , shaking her head . And my brother Fred found out , and he was really mad ...
Domestic violence affects women from all walks of life. Contributors to this anthology investigate the pattern of domestic violence and examine legal and other measures that can protect battered women....
The history and current experiences of women and their roles in society are examined in this far-ranging series.
Explores the causes of domestic brutality, outlines preventive measures, and offers methods for helping victimized families.
Discusses woman abuse and how can women avoid being caught in an abusive relationship.
'This creative monograph deals with violence by men against women who are their wives or living partners...The opening chapters locate and describe the problem, followed by articles emphasizing suggested treatment...This...