Contested concepts in violence against women: ‘Intimate’, ‘Domestic’ or ‘Torture’?

Australian Social Work

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 314-327

  Cooper, Lesley ^a   Anaf, Julia ^a   Bowden, Margaret ^a  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bikie Gang; Domestic Violence; Torture

Indexed keywords

EID: 85044881866     PISSN: 0312407X     EISSN: 14470748     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03124070600833261     Document Type: Article

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