The Role of Men in Addressing Domestic Violence: Insights from India

Author: Duvvury Nata   Nayak Madhabika B  

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Ltd

ISSN: 1461-7072

Source: Development, Vol.46, Iss.2, 2003-06, pp. : 45-50

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Abstract

Nata Duvvury and Madhabika B. Nayak outline a broad framework for understanding domestic violence and masculinity based on emerging data from an ongoing multi-site project in India. They highlight the links between norms and practices of masculinity and violence and the affects of socio-cultural, political and economic processes.Development (2003) 46, 45–50. doi:10.1057/palgrave.development.1110444