Intimate violence attacks upon psychic interiority

Traditional analyses of domestic battery often point to the batterer's need for power and control to explain patterns of violent behavior. Offering a nonjudgmental and compassionate view of the interior life of the batterer, Intimate Violence moves beyond this explanation and transforms our und...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Scalia, Joseph (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Columbia University Press c2002.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • PART 1. UNDERSTANDING THE BATTERER
  • 1. Affect Regulation and Narcissistic Equilibrium
  • 2. The Experience of Self and Other
  • 3. Identification with the Aggressor
  • PART 2. THE POLITICS OF THE BATTERER-TREATMENT MOVEMENT
  • 4. Political Versus Clinical Determination of Abuse and Other Associations
  • 5. Our Unwitting Persecution of the Batterer and Other Facile Conveniences
  • PART 3. TREATMENT
  • 6. Countertransference
  • 7. Transference
  • 8. Joining Techniques
  • 9. Working Through: A Synthesis
  • Appendix
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index