From 'disappearing' to 'demonized': The effect on men and women of professional interventions based on challenging men who are violent

Critical Social Policy

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 79-101

  Milner, Judith ^a  

^a Northorpe Hall Trust ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Child protection; Domestic violence; Feminism; Women's violence

Indexed keywords

GENDER RELATIONS; REGULATORY APPROACH; SOCIAL POLICY; VIOLENCE; WOMENS STATUS;

EID: 0742322663     PISSN: 02610183     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0261018304241004     Document Type: Article

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