Poverty, battered women, and work in U.S. public policy /

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 wo...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Gespeichert in:
1. Verfasser:
Brush, Lisa Diane
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
New York, N.Y. : Oxford University Press, c2011.
Zusammenfassung:
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.
Umfang:
1 online resource (208 p.)
Anmerkungen:
Description based upon print version of record.
Anmerkungen:
English
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9786613164674
0-19-987548-0
1-283-16467-1
Schlagworte:
Abused women > United States.
Man-woman relationships > United States.
Welfare recipients > Employment > United States.
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