Women, violence and social change /
R. Emerson Dobash and Russell P. Dobash.
- ix, 366 p.
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--Great Britain Abused women--Government policy--Great Britain Women's shelters--Great Britain Abused women--Services for--United States Abused women--Government policy--United States Women's shelters--United States