Community Response to Violence Against Wives: Charivari, Abstract Justice and Patriarchy
- 1 June 1981
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Social Problems
- Vol. 28 (5) , 563-581
- https://doi.org/10.2307/800231
Abstract
Here we analyze the forms of community and institutional responses to the problem of wife beating. The regulation of domestic affairs in European comKeywords
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