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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
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • CONTENTS
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • Introduction
  • 1. Immigrant Communities in Canada
  • 2. Wife Abuse
  • 3. Settlement Services and Community-based Organizations
  • 4. Social Services and Advocacy by Community-based Groups
  • 5. Counsellors and Their Work
  • 6. Interviews with Counsellors
  • 7. Counsellors and Women in Shelters
  • Conclusion
  • NOTES
  • REFERENCES
  • INDEX
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G
  • H
  • I
  • J
  • K
  • L
  • M
  • N
  • O
  • P
  • Q
  • R
  • S
  • T
  • U
  • V
  • W
  • Y