LIBROS DEL AUTOR: brenda russell

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  • Intimate Partner Violence and the LGBT+ Community
    Brenda Russell
    Intimate Partner Violence is a serious social problem affecting millions in the United States and worldwide. The image of violence enacted by a male aggressor to a female victim dominates public perceptions of intimate partner violence (IPV). This volume examines how this heteronormativity influences reporting and responding to partner violence when those involved do not fit th...
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    195,26 €

  • Battered Woman Syndrome as a Legal Defense
    Brenda L. Russell
    The use of the battered woman syndrome defense in the courts is controversial, particularly when women turn to homicide in response to a partner’s abuse. Scholars worry that the syndrome has created a standard to which all battered women are compared. This book provides a comprehensive examination of the evolution of the syndrome, its effectiveness in court, and the contribu...
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    57,35 €