Global Responses to Domestic Violence
This volume addresses the varied response to domestic violence in a comparative, international context. The chapters are laid out in a consistent format, to cover: the nature of the domestic violence problem, theoretical explanations, the criminal justice
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al Responses to Domestic Violence
Global Responses to Domestic Violence
Eve S. Buzawa • Carl G. Buzawa Editors
Global Responses to Domestic Violence
Editors Eve S. Buzawa University of Massachusetts – Lowell Lowell, MA, USA
Carl G. Buzawa Retired Attorney, Textron Systems Corporation Bonita Springs, FL, USA
ISBN 978-3-319-56719-8 ISBN 978-3-319-56721-1 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-56721-1 Library of Congress Control Number: 2017943673 © Springer International Publishing AG 2017 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. Printed on acid-free paper This Springer imprint is published by Springer Nature The registered company is Springer International Publishing AG The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland
Contents
1 Introduction: The Evolution of Efforts to Combat Domestic Violence.................................................................................................... 1 Eve S. Buzawa and Carl G. Buzawa 2 ‘Bridging the Divide’: An Interview with Professor Rashida Manjoo, UN Special Rapporteur on Violence Against Women.......... 21 Rashida Manjoo and Daniela Nadj 3 Making Domestic Violence a Crime: Situating the Criminal Justice Response in Canada................................................................... 41 Jennifer Fraser 4 The Evolution of the Response to Domestic Violence in the United States................................................................................. 61 Eve S. Buzawa and Carl G. Buzawa 5 Responses to Domestic Violence in Germany in a European Context..................................................................................................... 87 Carol Hagemann-White 6 Domestic Violence and Abuse in the UK............................................... 107 Amanda L. Robinson 7 The Politics of Domestic Violence in Central Europe: Internation
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