Dangerous Exits : Escaping Abusive Relationships in Rural America /
"Decade after decade, violence against women has gained more attention from scholars, policy makers, and the general public. Social scientists in particular have contributed significant empirical and theoretical understandings to this issue. Strikingly, scant attention has focused on the victim...
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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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| 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.


