Do Women Need To Get Married?
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3 pages in length. Had this question been asked one hundred years ago, the answer would have been an unequivocal yes, inasmuch as tradition, economic security and procreation have long been at the forefront of why women have needed to get married. Contemporary society, however, has effectively erased the first criterion, empowered the second and manufactured the third, leaving women with little need - other than perhaps emotional - to become married. Bibliography lists one source.
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Do women suffer more from discrimination than do blacks in America?
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An 8 page procedural analysis of this question. The author demonstrates that this question is too broad in scope and must be made more specific for conclusions to actually be reached. A thesis is proposed, a literature search conducted, and methodology identified to address the more specific question of whether pay discrepancies that exist for professors in the university system can be attributed to factors like race and gender or to more subtle factors such as time-in-job. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Domestic Abuse
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A 6 page discussion of domestic violence. Relates the astounding statistics on spouse and child abuse emphasizing that millions of women and children fall victim to domestic abuse each year. Suggests that effective intervention in domestic abuse revolves around dispelling themisperceptions involving domestic abuse. Bibliography lists 9sources.
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Domestic Abuse in Australia
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10 pages in length. Wife-battering is one of the most widespread under-reported crimes overseas and in Australia. One difficulty in obtaining accurate statistics regarding the frequency of wife-battering is that victims themselves do not report it. Many women 'keep it in the family' and normalize abuse while others are unaware of the means by which to report it or else fear doing so. This paper explores the understanding of the social and cultural subordination of woman and the topic of domestic abuse in Australia. Delves into the causes and dynamics of family violence. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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Domestic Violence
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This 5 page paper compares and contrasts two journal articles on domestic violence. One is by a medical team whose purpose was to determine characteristics related to the involved persons and the other was by a police officer who offered a profile of the typical batterer and the three phases in the violence cycle. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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Domestic Violence
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Domestic Violence : A 5 page paper discussing the book by Susan Murphy-Milano entitled Defending Our Lives: Getting Away from Domestic Violence. Murphy-Milano has produced a book here that is a very thorough study of the abusive relationships within the home. She addresses almost every single aspect of the problems as she goes from the fear to escape to legal issues. It is a very complete work that should be read by anyone who is in such a situation or knows someone who is. Domestic.wps
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Domestic violence
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A paper which considers domestic violence as a gendered issue, with specific reference to the historical role of women in society and the current government initiatives set up to deal with the issue. Bibliography lists 13 sources.
Filename: JLdomvio.rtf

Domestic Violence / Why Women Stay
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A 6 paper on battered women / spousal abuse --in which the writer examines the typical 'reasons' for abuse, and why people stay in abusive situations. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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Domestic Violence In The Us And Honor Crimes In India
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10 pages in length. The presence of domestic violence is a worldwide inhumanity that only recently has been worthy of closer consideration. Thanks in great part to the direction many developed countries have taken toward eradicating such cruel and unmitigated gender inequity, many global communities are taking steps to quell the indignity. Others, however, remain steeped in patriarchal tradition where a woman is destined to endure whatever shame and torture is deemed appropriate. Bibliography lists 11 sources.
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