wife abuse

Explores the problem of violence against women around the world including domestic violence, rape, and physical violence. Offers ideas for women and girls on how to fight back against the violence and find help if they are affected by violence.

Rosie, tired of being abused, leaves her husband to start a new life, but he savagely pursues her and continues to terrorize her.

After discovering the secrets that lie in an abandoned house, fourteen-year-old Susan Backstrom, with the help of some new friends, has the ability to make a safe, new life for herself.

Provides information on the psyschological aspects of abuse by men including the nine types of abusers, the early warning signs of an abusive relationship, and the reasons why many men get away with abuse.

In every neighborhood, in every social and economic class, an alarming number of women are beaten by their mates.

A compelling true-life family saga about the members of the Brunson family. Boldly captures the pain of every family member and one sister's triumph over years of abuse and divorce in the house they all grew up in.

When she discovers that her husband and his mother are planning to kill her because she has failed to produce a child and her family has failed to produce the promised dowry, Megha, running for her life, finds a safe harbor in the arms of a good friend, a relationship that is strictly forbidden.

A psychologist studies the reasons men assault the women they love and addresses the issue of how to help batterers.

Presents overviews of domestic violence in thirteen countries around the world, including Australia, Jamaica, Japan, Russia, and the U.S., describing perceptions of domestic violence in each country as well as contributing factors and responses to the problem.