Poverty, battered women, and work in U.S. public policy / Lisa D. Brush.
2011
HV6626.2 .B78 2011 (Mapit)
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Title
Poverty, battered women, and work in U.S. public policy / Lisa D. Brush.
Author
Brush, Lisa Diane.
ISBN
9780195398502 (alk. paper)
0195398505 (alk. paper)
0195398505 (alk. paper)
Imprint
New York : Oxford University Press, c2011.
Language
English
Description
viii, 197 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Call Number
HV6626.2 .B78 2011
Dewey Decimal Classification
362.82/925610973
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Series
Interpersonal violence.
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Table of Contents
Introduction
Conventional wisdom and its discontents
What happens when abusers follow women to work?
Calculating the costs of taking a beating
Welfare recipients talk back
Conclusions.
Conventional wisdom and its discontents
What happens when abusers follow women to work?
Calculating the costs of taking a beating
Welfare recipients talk back
Conclusions.