Battered Black women and welfare reform
Subtitle: between a rock and a hard place
By: Dana-Ain Davis.
Series: SUNY series in African American studies
Publisher: State University of New York Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Albany
Language: eng
Number of pages: 215
Subjects: Abused women -- United States.; Welfare recipients -- United States.; African American women.; Public welfare -- United States.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Three women; title: Regulating women's lives; title: Oh sister, shelter me; title: Ceremonies of degradation; title: No magic in the market : mandatory work and training programs; title: The theater of maternal politics; title: There's no place (like home); title: Strategic missions; title: Meticulous rituals of power and structural violence.