Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Abbreviations and conventions
- Introduction
- 1 Rethinking the histories of violence
- 2 Resisting violence
- 3 Children and marital violence
- 4 Beyond conjugal ties and spaces
- 5 The origins of professional responses
- Conclusion: The 1857 Divorce Act and its consequences
- Bibliography
- Index
Abbreviations and conventions
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 18 December 2009
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Abbreviations and conventions
- Introduction
- 1 Rethinking the histories of violence
- 2 Resisting violence
- 3 Children and marital violence
- 4 Beyond conjugal ties and spaces
- 5 The origins of professional responses
- Conclusion: The 1857 Divorce Act and its consequences
- Bibliography
- Index
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- Marital ViolenceAn English Family History, 1660–1857, pp. xiii - xivPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2005