Family Violence

by Ohlin, Lloyd; Tonry, Michael

• ISBN13: 9780226808079
• ISBN10: 0226808076
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1990-01-15
• Publisher: Univ of Chicago Pr

Summary

(Also published as Crime and Justice: A Biannual Review of Research, Volume 11)

Table of Contents

Preface	vii
Family Violence in Perspective	1	(18)
Lloyd Oblin
Michael Tonry
Criminal Approaches to Family Violence, 1640--1980	19	(40)
Elizabeth Pleck
The Explanation of Family Violence: The Role of Biological, Behavioral, and Cultural Selection	59	(58)
Robert L. Burgess
Patricia Draper
Family Violence Research Methodology and Design	117	(46)
Joseph G. Weis
Violence in Marriage	163	(56)
Irene Hanson Frieze
Angela Browne
The Incidence and Prevalence of Child Maltreatment	219	(44)
James Garbarino
The Incidence and Prevalence of Criminal Abuse of Other Family Members	263	(52)
Mildred Daley Pagelow
Intrafamily Violence, and Crime and Violence outside the Family	315	(62)
Gerald T. Hotaling
Murray A. Straus
Alan J. Lincoln
Cessation of Family Violence: Deterrence and Dissuasion	377	(50)
Jeffrey Fagan
Criminal Justice Procedures in Family Violence Crimes	427	(54)
Delbert S. Elliott
Treatment Programs for Family Violence	481	(66)
Daniel G. Saunders
Sandra T. Azar
Toward a Jurisprudence of Family Violence	547	(24)
Franklin E. Zimring
Author Index	571	(20)
Subject Index	591