Poverty, battered women, and work in U.S. public policy [electronic resource] /
by Brush, Lisa Diane.
Material type: BookSeries: Interpersonal violence: Publisher: New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011Description: 1 online resource (viii, 197 p.) : ill.ISBN: 9780199897483 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Abused women -- United States | Man-woman relationships -- United States | Welfare recipients -- Employment -- United StatesOnline resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: 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.No physical items for this record
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.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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