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Title Domestic violence at the margins : readings on race, class, gender, and culture / edited by Natalie J. Sokoloff with Christina Pratt ; foreword by Beth E. Richie.

Imprint New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2005.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 FSCC Non-Fiction  362.82 SOK 2005    ---  Available
Description xviii, 443 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Domestic violence : examining the intersections of race, class, and gender / Natalie J. Sokoloff and Ida Dupont -- Strengthening domestic violence theories / Michele Bograd -- Feminism versus multiculturalism / Leti Volpp -- A black feminist reflection on the antiviolence movement / Beth E. Richie -- Women's realities / Shamita Das Dasgupta -- Compounding the triple jeopardy / Valli Kalei Kanuha -- The intersectionality of domestic violence and welfare in the lives of poor women / Jyl Josephson -- Gender violence and the prison industrial complex -- Incite! critical resistance statement -- Violence in African American communities / Robert L. Hampton, Ricardo Carrillo, and Joan Kim -- Nashville / Neil Websdale -- Violence in ethnically diverse families / Carolyn M. West -- The importance of community in a feminist analysis of domestic violence among American Indians / Sherry L. Hamby -- Rethinking battered woman syndrome / Sharon Angella Allard -- Recent development --domestic violence in the Jewish community / Beverly Horsburgh -- "I've slept in clothes long enough" / Lois Weis, Michelle Fine, Amira Proweller, Corrine Bertram, and Julia Marusza -- Fighting back / Margaret Abraham -- Puerto Rican battered women redefining gender, sexuality, culture, violence, and resistance / Michelle Fine, Rosemarie A. Roberts, and Lois Weis -- The cultural context model / Rhea V. Almeida and Judith Lockard -- Battering, forgiveness, and redemption / Brenda V. Smith -- Sustaining an ethic of resistance against domestic violence in black faith-based communities / Traci C. West -- Navigating the anti-immigrant wave / Lisa Sun-Hee Park -- Shifting power for battered women / Donna Coker -- Reducing woman battering / Neil Websdale and Byron R. Johnson -- Looking to the future / Andrea Smith.
Subject Abused women -- United States.
Wife abuse -- United States.
Marginality, Social -- United States.
Added Author Sokoloff, Natalie J.
Pratt, Christina, 1951-
ISBN 0813535697 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0813535700 (pbk. : alk. paper)

 
    
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