Poverty, battered women, and work in U.S. public policy
By: Lisa D. Brush
Series: Interpersonal violence
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 197
ISBN-13: 9780195398502
Subjects: Abused women; Man-woman relationships; Employment; Welfare recipients
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Conventional wisdom and its discontents; title: What happens when abusers follow women to work?; title: Calculating the costs of taking a beating; title: Welfare recipients talk back; title: Conclusions.