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Animal Kingdom
anthropological case studies
Author_Dorothy A Counts
Author_Jacquelyn C Campbell
Author_Judith K Brown
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Classificatory Mother's Brothers
cross-cultural analysis
cultural factors in wife abuse
domestic violence research
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family violence
gender-based violence studies
Hamadryas Baboon
Human Suffering
Independent Women
Indo-Fijian Women
interpersonal aggression
intimate partner violence
Intrahousehold Power
Kung Men
Male Female Antagonism
Male Female Violence
Male Sexual Jealousy
Mate Retention
Minimal Parental Investment
Mountain Gorillas
non-Western societies
North Solomons Province
social norms and aggression
urban Americans
Wife's Agnates
wife-battering
Ylang Ylang
Young Man
Product details
- ISBN 9780367302016
- Weight: 530g
- Dimensions: 152 x 229mm
- Publication Date: 04 Dec 2020
- Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication City/Country: GB
- Product Form: Paperback
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Bringing together evidence from 15 Western and non-Western societies - ranging from hunter-gatherers to urban Americans - this book examines wife-beating from a worldwide perspective. Cross-cultural comparison aims to give a more accurate picture of cultural influences on wife-battering and to show the commonalities and differences of the phenomeno
Dorothy Ayers Counts is a professor in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Waterloo, and has published and edited a wide variety of books, including an extensive work on aging in South Pacific societies that have no place for those who 'retire.'
