Responsible disinhibition: Alcohol, men and violence to women

Addiction Research and Theory

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 357-371

  Galvani, Sarah ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Domestic violence; Feminist perspective; Socio cultural context; Theory development; Violence to women

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL ABUSE; BEHAVIOR; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FEMININITY; HUMAN; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIAL LEARNING; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; VIOLENCE;

EID: 4444226372     PISSN: 16066359     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1606635042000218772     Document Type: Review

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