Overcoming Child Abuse: A Window on a World Problem

by Michael Freeman (Editor)

This text presents an examination of child abuse, considering it as a global problem. The text considers child abuse to include physical abuse, emotional abuse, sexual abuse, neglect, Munchausen's disease by proxy, domestic violence, parental smoking and the consumption of drugs whilst pregnant. These issues are considered in countries such as Australia, Bulgaria, Chile, Croatia, Finland, Germany, Hungary, Israel, Japan, Malaysia, Nigeria, Zimbabwe and New Zealand.

375 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1999

About the author

Michael D.A. Freeman is Professor of English Law at University College London.
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Alternative Names
Freeman, M. D. A. 1943-
Freeman, M. D. A. (Michael D. A.)
Freeman, M. D. A. (Michael David Alan), 1943-
Freeman, Michael D., 1943-
Freeman, Michael D. A. (Michael David Alan), 1943-
Freeman, Michael David Alan, 1943-