Tackling domestic violence : theories, policies and practice /

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Author / Creator:Harne, Lynne.
Imprint:Maidenhead : Open University Press, c2008.
Description:xii, 199 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7689295
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Other authors / contributors:Radford, Jill, 1947-
ISBN:9780335212491 (cased)
0335212492 (cased)
0335212484 (pbk.)
9780335212484 (pbk.)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:"This accessible text takes a multi-disciplinary approach to exploring issues surrounding domestic violence. It draws on contemporary research findings, policy developments, innovative practice and case studies to explore new directions in professional and voluntary sector responses to domestic violence." "Tackling domestic violence provides an informed background for professionals in the police, probation, health and social care services, the legal system and voluntary sector with a remit to respond to domestic violence. It is also highly relevant to those undertaking courses on domestic violence at undergraduate and postgraduate level."--BOOK JACKET.