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Title:
Family violence / Diane Andrews Henningfeld, book editor.
Publisher:
Greenhaven Press,
Copyright Date:
c2012
Description:
p. cm.
Subject:
Family violence--Case studies.
Family violence--Prevention.
Other Authors:
Henningfeld, Diane Andrews.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Family violence and intimate partner abuse -- Viewpoint title: family violence in the United States : an overview -- Viewpoint title: in Ireland, women bear the brunt of family violence / Carol Hunt -- Viewpoint title: in Australia, some men are abused by their intimate partners / Andrea Mayes -- Viewpoint title: in Tanzania, family violence affects many women / Rosemary Mirondo -- Viewpoint title: in Vietnam, many women are abused by their partners / General Statistics Office of Vietnam -- Viewpoint title: in Scotland, many victims of family violence remain silent / Tanya Thompson -- Viewpoint title: in Japan, spousal abuse remains hidden / David McNeill and Chie Matsumoto -- Viewpoint title: in the United States, lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgendered (LGBT) people experience intimate partner abuse / Avy A. Sholnik, et. al -- Dowry violence, bride burning and honor killings -- Viewpoint title: in Pakistan, dowry disputes lead to violence / Rakhshinda Parveen -- Viewpoint title: in India, bride burning is a significant problem / Nehaluddin Ahmad -- Viewpoint title: in Bangladesh, the custom of dowry leads to abuse / Kaushalya Ruwanthika Ariyathilaka -- Viewpoint title: in iraq, honor killings subjugate women / Terri Judd -- Viewpoint title: the United States should differentiate honor killings from domestic violence / Phyllis Chesler -- Viewpoint title: jordan cracks down on honor killings / Tom A. Peter -- Family violence and children -- Viewpoint title: worldwide, children suffer from family violence / Paulo Seacutergio Pinheiro -- Viewpoint title: in china and other Asian countries, girl babies are the victims of family violence / The Economist -- Viewpoint title: the World Health Organization calls for the elimination of female genital mutilation (FGM) / The World Health Organization -- Viewpoint title: in Uganda, the practice of FGM continues despite the law / Frederick Womakuyu -- Viewpoint title: FGM is practiced in parts of Europe / Laura Schweiger -- Viewpoint title: divorce can lead to violence directed at children / Graeme Hamilton -- Viewpoint title: parricide in the United States / Kathleen M. Heide -- Family violence and elders -- Viewpoint title: elders must seek help when abused / Weill Medical College of Cornell University -- Viewpoint title: in India, the abuse of older people by family members is increasing / Mala Kapur Shankardass -- Viewpoint title: in Malaysia, elder abuse must be reported and prevented / Esther G. Ebenezer -- Viewpoint title: some Chinese senior citizens in the United States suffer elder abuse / Rong Xiaoqing -- Viewpoint title: in Taiwan, suicide rates among the elderly are especially high / Jenny W. Hsu.
Series:
Global viewpoints
ISBN:
0737756519 (pbk.)
9780737756517 (pbk.)
0737756500 (hardcover)
9780737756500 (hardcover)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)707965596
LCCN:
2011026844
Locations:
N4AX745 -- Iowa Lakes Community College Library - Emmetsburg (Emmetsburg)
PYAX423 -- ECC - Osgood Library (Iowa Falls)
IBAX173 -- North Iowa Area Community College Library (Mason City)
PGAX715 -- Northwest Iowa Community College Library - Sheldon (Sheldon)
GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)

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