The Price of Safety : Hidden Costs and Unintended Consequences for Women in the Domestic Violence Service System /

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""Through in-depth ethnographic research, this book surveys intimate partner violence survivors' experiences of services intended to increase their safety, and along the way describes how many of these services can be inaccessible, irrelevant, and sometimes harmful, for those with the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Shoener, Sara Jane, 1981- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Nashville, Tennessee : Vanderbilt University Press, [2016]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Victims of family violence > Services for.
Family violence.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Feminism & Feminist Theory.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Abuse > Domestic Partner Abuse.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Policy.
Victimes de violence familiale > Services > États-Unis.
Violence familiale > États-Unis.
Victims of family violence > Services for > United States.
Family violence > United States.
United States.
Electronic books.
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.

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