00960pab a2200205 454500 180718b1999 xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d Subadra Violence against women: wife battering in Chennai 1999 p.WS28-33 17 & 23 Apr Domestic violence, more often than not, is rooted in patriarchal notions of ownership over women's bodies sexuality, labour reproductive rights, mobility and levels of autonomy. The phenomenon of wife battering is shrouded in myths and stereotypes that need to be debunked. A study in Chennai located in the context of the rising curve of crimes against women in the city. - Reproduced Violence - India - Tamil Nadu Wife abuse - India - Tamil Nadu Women - Crime against - India - Tamil Nadu Women - India - Tamil Nadu Women Economic and Political Weekly 40643 40643 40643 0 0 0 0 IIPA IIPA 2018-07-19 Volume no: 34, Issue no: 16-17 AR41018 2018-07-19 2018-07-19 AR