It could happen to anyone : why battered women stay /
Alyce D. LaViolette, Ola W. Barnett.
- 2nd edition.
- Thousand Oaks, Calif. ; London : SAGE, 2000.
- xi, 256p. ; 23 cm.
Previous ed.: 1993.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 189-239) and index.
Drawing on extensive research, this text provides a comprehensive examination of why women stay in abusive relationships and why they leave, explaining why women should not be blamed for their victimisation.