Limited (and gendered?) concessions to human frailty: Frightened women, angry men and the law of provocation

Psychiatry, Psychology and Law

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 57-66

  Hocking, Barbara Ann ^a  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BATTERED WOMAN; COURT; HUMAN; LAW; PROVOCATION; REVIEW; SYNDROME; THEORY; VIOLENCE;

EID: 0032705648     PISSN: 13218719     EISSN: 19341687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13218719909524948     Document Type: Article

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