TY  - BOOK
AU  - Counts,Dorothy Ayers
AU  - Brown,Judith K.
AU  - Campbell,Jacquelyn
TI  - To have and to hit: cultural perspectives on wife beating 
SN  - 0252024818
AV  - HV6626.23.D44 
U1  - 362.82/92 21
PY  - 1999///
CY  - Urbana, Ill.
PB  - University of Illinois Press
KW  - Wife abuse
KW  - Developing countries
KW  - Cross-cultural studies
N1  - "The first edition of this book was published as Sanctions and sanctuary: cultural perspectives on the beating of wives (Westview Press, 1992)"--T.p. verso; Includes bibliographical references and index
N2  - An interesting selection of essays is presented, starting with "Definitions, assumptions, themes, and issues" and "Wife abuse: does it have an evolutionary origin?". Then studies from around the world are reported: Australia, Africa, Papua New Guinea, Central America,India, Taiwan and other places
ER  -