Violence against women : vulnerable populations /
Brownridge, Douglas A.,
Violence against women : vulnerable populations / Douglas A. Brownridge. - New York : Routledge, 2009. - xviii, 296 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 276-289) and index.
Introduction -- Situating research on vulnerable populations within the family violence field -- Materials and methods -- Violence against cohabiting women: present perspective and future prospective -- Differing dynamics: violence against women post-separation -- Violence in "the future traditional family": stepfamilies and violence against women -- Exploring the link between homeownership status and violence against women -- Violence against women in rural and urban settings: equal risk does not imply equal prevention -- Violence against aboriginal women: the role of colonization -- Violence against immigrant women: a reversal of fortunes -- Violence against women with disabilities: perpetrator characteristics are key -- Conclusion: assembling pieces of an intersectional puzzle -- Endnotes -- References -- Index.
0415996074 (hbk.) 9780415996075 (hbk.) 0415996082 (pbk.) 9780415996082 (pbk.)
Women--Violence against.
Abused wives.
Abused women.
Marital violence.
Family violence.
362.8292 / BOE/V
Violence against women : vulnerable populations / Douglas A. Brownridge. - New York : Routledge, 2009. - xviii, 296 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 276-289) and index.
Introduction -- Situating research on vulnerable populations within the family violence field -- Materials and methods -- Violence against cohabiting women: present perspective and future prospective -- Differing dynamics: violence against women post-separation -- Violence in "the future traditional family": stepfamilies and violence against women -- Exploring the link between homeownership status and violence against women -- Violence against women in rural and urban settings: equal risk does not imply equal prevention -- Violence against aboriginal women: the role of colonization -- Violence against immigrant women: a reversal of fortunes -- Violence against women with disabilities: perpetrator characteristics are key -- Conclusion: assembling pieces of an intersectional puzzle -- Endnotes -- References -- Index.
0415996074 (hbk.) 9780415996075 (hbk.) 0415996082 (pbk.) 9780415996082 (pbk.)
Women--Violence against.
Abused wives.
Abused women.
Marital violence.
Family violence.
362.8292 / BOE/V