Domestic Violence in Asian-American Communities

A Cultural Overview
Herausgeber: Nguyen, Tuyen D.

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Domestic violence in Asian American communities remains a rarely discussed, yet pervasive problem. With eight chapters, each dedicated to a different Asian American community, the essays in this volume explore the factors involved in domestic violence in specific communities. This unique project will provide an indispensable tool for scholars and researchers in social work and family studies who want to better understand the complexities of serving this growing and diverse population.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 156
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. August 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 9mm
• Gewicht: 237g
• ISBN-13: 9780739123584
• ISBN-10: 0739123580
• Artikelnr.: 23043082

Autorenporträt

Edited by Tuyen D. Nguyen - Contributions by Rosemary Bell; Kim Denton; Cynthia A. Faulkner; Samuel S. Faulkner; Jhumka Gupta; Neelam Gupta; Gary Herr; Lorna McKenzie-Pollock; Sung Seek Moon; Ushma D. Upadhyay and Muriel M. Yu

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Overview: Asian American Communities and Domestic Violence
Chapter 2 Domestic Violence in the Cambodian American Community Chapter 3
Domestic Violence in the Chinese American Community Chapter 4 Domestic
Violence in the Indonesian American Community Chapter 5 Domestic Violence
in the Japanese American Community Chapter 6 Domestic Violence in the
Korean American Community Chapter 7 Domestic Violence in the South Asian
American Community Chapter 8 Domestic Violence in the Vietnamese American
Community Chapter 9 Conclusion