Poverty, battered women, and work in U.S. public policy [electronic resource] / Lisa D. Brush.
Material type: TextSeries: Interpersonal violencePublication details: New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011.Description: 1 online resource (viii, 197 p.) : illISBN:- 9780199897483 (ebook) :
- 362.82925610973 23
- HV6626.2
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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