Women, violence, and social change /
R. Emerson Dobash and Russell P. Dobash.
- ix, 366 pages ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-356) and indexes.
Violence against women -- The rise of the movement: orientations and issues -- Refuges and housing -- The state, public policy and social change -- Challenging the justice system -- New laws and new reactions -- The therapeutic society constructs battered women and violent men -- Knowledge and social change -- Innovation and social change.
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Abused women--Services for--United Kingdom. Abused women--Services for--United States. Abused women--Government policy--United Kingdom. Abused women--Government policy--United States. Women's shelters--United Kingdom. Women's shelters--United States.