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Anderson, Laura (Writer on Intimate partner violence), author.

Intimate partner violence : enduring abuse and twenty-first-century issues, challenges, and opportunities / Laura Elizabeth.

Lanham : Rowman and Littlefield, [2025]

xxvi, 187 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm

"While no act of scholarship can undo the abuse other survivors have endured, there is tremendous healing in confronting the reasons why domestic violence is still such a pressing social issue. This book helps readers to objectively assess how far we have come, and how far we have yet to go"-- Provided by publisher.

Intimate partner violence.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction to domestic violence -- The scope of the violence -- Tracing the development of laws on domestic violence: -- The batterers -- The victims and survivors -- Theories on batterers and victims -- Contemporary interventions against intimate partner violence -- The global struggle against intimate partner violence -- Domestic violence and marginalized populations -- Policing strategies and domestic violence -- Domestic violence and the courts -- Guns and domestic violence -- The enduring impact of intimate partner violence -- Domestic violence in the 21st century: lessons going forward.

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