Dangerous exits : escaping abusive relationships in rural America /
Strikingly, scant attention has focused on the victimization of women who want to leave their hostile partners. Dangerous Exits, a groundbreaking work challenges the perception that rural communities are safe havens from the brutality of urban living. Identifying hidden crimes of economic blackmail...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Brunswick, N.J. :
Rutgers University Press,
©2009.
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Colección: | Critical issues in crime and society.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : the dark side of the heartland
- Thinking theoretically about separation and divorce sexual assault
- The study : doing feminist research in the heartland
- Exiting dangerous relationships : rural women's experiences of abuse and risk factors
- The consequences of abuse and women's social support experiences
- Where do we go from here? : research, theory, and policy.