Brush, Lisa Diane.
Poverty, battered women, and work in U.S. public policy [electronic resource] / Lisa D. Brush. - New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011. - 1 online resource (viii, 197 p.) : ill. - Interpersonal violence . - Interpersonal violence. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This text presents findings from research on the intersection of poverty and men's coercive control of their wives and girlfriends. It articulates a progressive feminist human rights-based alternative to the conventional contention that policy should respond to poverty and abuse by reforming women's character through employment.
9780199897483 (ebook) : No price
Abused women--United States.
Man-woman relationships--United States.
Welfare recipients--Employment--United States.
HV6626.2
362.82925610973
Poverty, battered women, and work in U.S. public policy [electronic resource] / Lisa D. Brush. - New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011. - 1 online resource (viii, 197 p.) : ill. - Interpersonal violence . - Interpersonal violence. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This text presents findings from research on the intersection of poverty and men's coercive control of their wives and girlfriends. It articulates a progressive feminist human rights-based alternative to the conventional contention that policy should respond to poverty and abuse by reforming women's character through employment.
9780199897483 (ebook) : No price
Abused women--United States.
Man-woman relationships--United States.
Welfare recipients--Employment--United States.
HV6626.2
362.82925610973