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Strategies for Confronting Domestic Violence

A Resource Manual

  • Author: UN
  • Publication date: July 1995
  • Page count: 122
  • Language(s) in this book: English
  • Sales number: 94.IV.1

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This manual focuses on the violence committed by husbands and male partners against wives and female partners. Because of its specific focus, it offers a comprehensive and in-depth discussion in such areas as: the nature, extent, effects and causes; using the law; improving the criminal justice system; community, national and international cooperation; responding to victims and working with perpetrators. It also provides strategies with regard to training practitioners; preventing domestic violence; and gathering and sharing information. Everyone with a responsibility for or an interest in ending violence against women should have this manual.