Poverty, battered women, and work in U.S. public policy
Brush, Lisa Diane.
creator
text
nyu
New York
Oxford
Oxford University Press
2011
monographic
eng
1 online resource (viii, 197 p.) : ill.
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.
specialized
Lisa D. Brush.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Abused women
United States
Man-woman relationships
United States
Welfare recipients
Employment
United States
HV6626.2
362.82925610973
Interpersonal violence
9780199897483 (ebook) :
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195398502.001.0001
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195398502.001.0001
StDuBDS
110826
20150804193925.0
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