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

By: Series: Interpersonal violencePublication details: New York : Oxford University Press, c2011.Description: viii, 197 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780195398502 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 0195398505 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 362.82/925610973 22
LOC classification:
  • HV6626.2 .B78 2011
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.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [141]-163) and index.

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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