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

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

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brush, Lisa D. (Author)
Contributors: Brush, Lisa Diane
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Oxford University Press 2011
In:Year: 2011
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Availability in Tübingen:Present in Tübingen.
UB: KB 20 A 5253
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Keywords:
Abused women > United States
Man-woman relationships > United States
USA > Frau > Armut > Missbrauch > Arbeitsplatz > Sozialpolitik > Empirische Sozialforschung
Welfare recipients > Employment > United States
Description
Summary: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
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:VIII, 197 S.
ISBN:9780195398502