{"product_id":"abused-men-philip-w-cook-9780313356186","title":"Abused Men: The Hidden Side of Domestic Violence","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn award-winning investigative journalist provides a disturbing new look at an underreported type of domestic violence--the abuse of men.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe first edition of Philip W. Cook's book, \u003ci\u003eAbused Men: The Hidden Side of Domestic Violence\u003c\/i\u003e (Praeger, 1997), drew attention and praise nationwide from individuals and from media, ranging from CNN and Fox network's \u003ci\u003eThe O'Reilly Factor\u003c\/i\u003e to scholarly publications such as \u003ci\u003eThe Journal of Marriage and Family\u003c\/i\u003e. On the 10th anniversary of that groundbreaking book, Cook began revising and expanding his work. The result is this second edition--a disturbing look at a trend that continues to increase. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe new edition of \u003ci\u003eAbused Men: The Hidden Side of Domestic Violence\u003c\/i\u003e offers up-to-date data on the prevalence of intimate partner violence against men, incorporating personal interviews and cases drawn from the media. It also includes updates on law, legislation, court activity, social responses, police activity, support groups, batterer programs, and crisis intervention programs. The final chapter contains a detailed and specific description of needed reforms in the current approach to intimate partner violence, whether the victims are male or female.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Philip W. Cook\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0313356181\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780313356186\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Praeger\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/01\/2009\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 248\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.20lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.30h x 6.10w x 1.00d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2010","brand":"Philip W. Cook","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44119578280191,"sku":"9780313356186","price":65.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_0b86a6d8-1952-414d-bf46-0e786221c6ce.jpg?v=1687410001","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/abused-men-philip-w-cook-9780313356186","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}