Introd.: Nordic issues and dilemmas / Maria Eriksson and Keith Pringle -- Children, abuse and parental contact in Denmark / Marianne Hester -- Commitments and contradictions : linking violence, parenthood and professionalism / Suvi Keskinen -- "Talking feels like you wouldn't love Dad anymore" / Hannele Forsberg -- Bypassing the relationship between fatherhood and violence in Finnish policy and research / Teija Hautanen -- Marching on the spot? Dealing with violence against women in Norway / Wenche Jonassen -- Children's peace? The possibility of protecting children by means of criminal law and family law / Gudrun Nordborg -- A visible or invisible child? Professionals' approaches to children whose father is violent towards their mother / Maria Eriksson -- "Take my father away from home": children growing up in the proximity of violence / Katarina Weinehall -- Neglected issues in Swedish child protection policy and practice / Keith Pringle -- Tackling men's violence in families / Marianne Hester.
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Nordic countries are generally regarded as global welfare role models in terms of their image of being gender equal, child-friendly and culturally tolerant. By focusing on the vital welfare issue of violence by men to female partners and/or their children, this book seeks to reconsider this over-simplistic image.
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Tackling men's violence in families.
Abused women-- Services for-- Scandinavia.
Family violence-- Scandinavia.
Abused women-- Services for.
Familjevåld-- Skandinavien.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS-- Abuse-- Domestic Partner Abuse.