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In search of a safe place : abused women and culturally sensitive services /

"Marginalized in the larger society and in the mainstream women's movement, immigrant women are also outsiders in women's shelters, where racially sensitive and linguistically appropriate counselling is generally unavailable. In this book, Vijay Agnew documents the struggles of Canadi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Agnew, Vijay, 1946-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto, Ont. : University of Toronto Press, ©1998.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"Marginalized in the larger society and in the mainstream women's movement, immigrant women are also outsiders in women's shelters, where racially sensitive and linguistically appropriate counselling is generally unavailable. In this book, Vijay Agnew documents the struggles of Canadian women's centres to provide better services to victims of wife abuse from Asia, Africa, and the Caribbean."--Jacket
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 305 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-287) and index.
ISBN:9781442676053
1442676051
1282028308
9781282028302