LEADER 03125oam 2200697I 450 001 9910786039403321 005 20230207215949.0 010 $a1-56023-972-7 010 $a0-203-05768-6 010 $a1-283-96249-7 010 $a1-136-57824-2 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203057681 035 $a(CKB)2670000000326977 035 $a(EBL)1111614 035 $a(OCoLC)826855622 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000852784 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11510875 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000852784 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10853374 035 $a(PQKB)11058903 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1111614 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1111614 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10645748 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL427499 035 $a(OCoLC)606839420 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000326977 100 $a20180706d2002 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aWomen at the margins $eneglect, punishment, and resistance /$fJosefina Figueira-McDonough, Rosemary C. Sarri, editors 210 1$aNew York :$cHaworth Press,$d2002. 215 $a1 online resource (441 p.) 225 1 $aHaworth innovations in feminist studies 225 0$aHaworth innovations in feminist studies 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-56023-971-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $asection I. Increasing the dual control of women and distorting their strength -- section II. Blockages to autonomy -- section III. Gender, age, and health interactions -- section IV. Bad women, undeserving mothers -- section V. Pragmatic knowledge, legal redressing, and women's solidarity -- section VI. Action strategies for today. 330 $aA compelling look at the crisis of disadvantaged women This powerful document takes a sobering look at the phenomenon of marginalized women pushed to the edges of society, holding on with the barest of hope and extraordinary bravery. Handicapped by the increasing societal inequality they face as an everyday fact of life, these women (and in many cases, their children) have been disconnected from the mainstream for reasons of age, race, gender, health, incarceration, domestic abuse, unwanted pregnancy, unemployment, and economic circumstance. They are poor in an affluent society, powerless in 410 0$aHaworth innovations in feminist studies. 606 $aWomen$zUnited States 606 $aWomen$zUnited States$xSocial conditions 606 $aWomen$zUnited States$xEconomic conditions 606 $aSex discrimination against women$zUnited States 615 0$aWomen 615 0$aWomen$xSocial conditions. 615 0$aWomen$xEconomic conditions. 615 0$aSex discrimination against women 676 $a305.42/0973 701 $aFigueira-McDonough$b Josefina$01479252 701 $aSarri$b Rosemary C$01479253 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910786039403321 996 $aWomen at the margins$93695293 997 $aUNINA