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Explain the following concept with example.

Domestic violence

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Domestic violence refers to abuse within the family. Violence implies psychological, emotional, verbal and physical torture. Mostly, it goes unreported as it is treated as a personal matter and is perceived to be ‘normal’ in the patriarchal system.

Example:

  1. Torturing of daughter-in-law by in laws 
  2. Husband hitting his wife and children
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Chapter 6: Social Problems in India - Explain the following concepts with examples.

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