Chargement en cours…

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...

Description complète

Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Agnew, Vijay, 1946-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Toronto, Ont. : University of Toronto Press, 1998.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • ""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""