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＜E-Book＞
Poverty, battered women, and work in U.S. public policy / Lisa D. Brush
(Interpersonal violence)

Publisher	New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press
Year	2011
Size	1 online resource (viii, 197 p.) : ill
Authors	*Brush, Lisa Diane
Subjects	LCSH:Abused women -- United States  All Subject Search LCSH:Man-woman relationships -- United States  All Subject Search LCSH:Welfare recipients -- Employment -- United States  All Subject Search
Notes	This text presents findings from research on the intersection of poverty and men's coercive control of their wives and girlfriends. It articulates a progressive feminist human rights-based alternative to the conventional contention that policy should respond to poverty and abuse by reforming women's character through employment Description based on print version record Includes bibliographical references and index HTTP:URL=http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195398502.001.0001 Information=Oxford scholarship online

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