TY - BOOK AU - Ashrafun,Laila TI - Women and domestic violence in Bangladesh: seeking a way out of the cage T2 - Routledge/Asian Studies Association of Australia (ASAA) South Asian series SN - 9780815367765 (hardback) U1 - 362.8292095492 23 PY - 2018/// CY - New York PB - Routledge KW - Family violence KW - Bangladesh KW - Abused women KW - Poor women KW - Social conditions N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction -- Methodological choice -- The girlhood and marriage: perceptions and experiences of slum women -- Liberating own space: in quest of self-identity and agency in everyday life -- Women's married life and domestic violence in the slum -- Unveiling domestic violence from the privacy of home -- Legal battles at the counseling center: what do the women get? -- Conclusions ER -