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THE MULTIFACTOR CONDITIONALITY OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
THE MULTIFACTOR CONDITIONALITY OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

Author(s): Violeta Chacheva
Subject(s): Gender Studies, Studies in violence and power, Victimology
Published by: Институт за социолошки и политичко-правни истражувања
Keywords: Family; woman; domestic violence; patriarchal matrix of governing the relations in matrimony and family;

Summary/Abstract: This paper is devoted to the issue of domestic violence in the Republic of Macedonia. This socially adverse phenomenon is considered from several aspects such as theoretical, normative and empirical ones. The focal point of the paper is the multifactor conditionality of the domestic violence which the authoress substantiates with research findings from the conducted research in the year 2006. Apart from the domestic violence experience, the paper carefully elaborates on the issue of victims, in particular the institutional measures and the assistance provided by the state to the victims of domestic violence.

  • Issue Year: XXXII/2007
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 125-136
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: English, Macedonian