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The price of safety : hidden costs and unintended consequences for women in the domestic violence service system /

"Specialized public resources for survivors of intimate partner violence (IPV) are increasingly common and diverse--from protection order courts and dedicated domestic violence units in police precincts to a vast network of community-based emergency shelters and counseling services. Yet little...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Shoener, Sara Jane, 1981- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Nashville, Tennessee : Vanderbilt University Press, [2016]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • "I was crazy and in court all the time" : the economic ripple effect of intimate partner violence
  • "They just focus on the fact that I'm screaming" : the enduring strain on social support
  • "Men get bonus points for just walking in the door" : the prioritization of two-parent families
  • "I'm not sure what they think I'm going to invest" : unaffordable safety
  • "They treat you like they're family" : the value of supportive relationships
  • Lowering the price of safety : toward structural solutions to intimate partner violence.