Battered Immigrant Women Protection Act of 1999 : hearing before the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims of the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, One Hundred Sixth Congress, second session, on H.R. 3083, July 20, 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (iii, 93 p.) : ill |
Soggetto topico |
Abused women - Legal status, laws, etc - United States
Women immigrants - Legal status, laws, etc - United States Emigration and immigration law - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
Abused women
Women immigrants Emigration and immigration law Family & relationships Social science Law |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Battered Immigrant Women Protection Act of 1999 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910689494403321 |
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Body evidence [[electronic resource] ] : intimate violence against South Asian women in America / / [edited by] Shamita Das Dasgupta |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (320 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.82/92208991073 |
Altri autori (Persone) | DasguptaShamita Das |
Soggetto topico |
Family violence - United States
Victims of family violence - United States South Asian American women - Violence against - United States South Asian American women - Services for - United States Women immigrants - Violence against - United States Women immigrants - Legal status, laws, etc - United States South Asian Americans - Social conditions |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-281-09254-1
9786611092542 0-8135-4127-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction / Shamita Das Dasgupta -- Understanding South Asian immigrant women's experiences of violence / Anitha Venkatramani-Kothari -- The many faces of domestic violence in the South Asian American Muslim community / Ruksana Ayyub -- Minority within a minority : reflecting on marital violence in the Nepali American community / Bidya Ranjeet and Bandana Purkayastha -- "Virginity is everything" : sexuality in the context of intimate partner violence in the South Asian community / Sandeep Hunjan and Shelagh Towson -- The aftermath of September 11 : an anti-domestic violence perspective / Maunica Sthanki -- Mental and emotional wounds of domestic violence in South Asian women / Diya Kallivayalil -- Fragmented self : violence and body image among South Asian American women / V.G. Julie Rajan -- Silences that prevail when the perpetrators are our own / Grace Poore -- The violence that dares not speak its name : invisibility in the lives of lesbian and bisexual South Asian American women / Prajna Paramita Choudhury -- The trap of multiculturalism : battered South Asian women and health care / Sunita Puri -- Ahimsa and the contextual realities of woman abuse in the Jain community / Shamita Das Dasgupta and Shashi Jain -- A communicative perspective on assisting battered Asian Indian immigrant women / Mandeep Grewal -- Law's culture and cultural difference / Sharmila Rudrappa -- Middle class, documented, and helpless : the H-4 visa bind / Shivali Shah -- Battered South Asian women in U.S. courts / Shamita Das Dasgupta -- Navigating gender, immigration, and domestic violence : advocacy with work visa holders / Rupaleem Bhuyan -- Local and global undivided : transnational exploitation and violence against South Asian women / Sujatha Anbuselvi Jesudason -- From Dhaka to Cincinnati : tracing the trajectory of a transnational violence against women campaign / Elora Halim Chowdhury. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452150803321 |
New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Body evidence [[electronic resource] ] : intimate violence against South Asian women in America / / [edited by] Shamita Das Dasgupta |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (320 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.82/92208991073 |
Altri autori (Persone) | DasguptaShamita Das |
Soggetto topico |
Family violence - United States
Victims of family violence - United States South Asian American women - Violence against - United States South Asian American women - Services for - United States Women immigrants - Violence against - United States Women immigrants - Legal status, laws, etc - United States South Asian Americans - Social conditions |
ISBN |
1-281-09254-1
9786611092542 0-8135-4127-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction / Shamita Das Dasgupta -- Understanding South Asian immigrant women's experiences of violence / Anitha Venkatramani-Kothari -- The many faces of domestic violence in the South Asian American Muslim community / Ruksana Ayyub -- Minority within a minority : reflecting on marital violence in the Nepali American community / Bidya Ranjeet and Bandana Purkayastha -- "Virginity is everything" : sexuality in the context of intimate partner violence in the South Asian community / Sandeep Hunjan and Shelagh Towson -- The aftermath of September 11 : an anti-domestic violence perspective / Maunica Sthanki -- Mental and emotional wounds of domestic violence in South Asian women / Diya Kallivayalil -- Fragmented self : violence and body image among South Asian American women / V.G. Julie Rajan -- Silences that prevail when the perpetrators are our own / Grace Poore -- The violence that dares not speak its name : invisibility in the lives of lesbian and bisexual South Asian American women / Prajna Paramita Choudhury -- The trap of multiculturalism : battered South Asian women and health care / Sunita Puri -- Ahimsa and the contextual realities of woman abuse in the Jain community / Shamita Das Dasgupta and Shashi Jain -- A communicative perspective on assisting battered Asian Indian immigrant women / Mandeep Grewal -- Law's culture and cultural difference / Sharmila Rudrappa -- Middle class, documented, and helpless : the H-4 visa bind / Shivali Shah -- Battered South Asian women in U.S. courts / Shamita Das Dasgupta -- Navigating gender, immigration, and domestic violence : advocacy with work visa holders / Rupaleem Bhuyan -- Local and global undivided : transnational exploitation and violence against South Asian women / Sujatha Anbuselvi Jesudason -- From Dhaka to Cincinnati : tracing the trajectory of a transnational violence against women campaign / Elora Halim Chowdhury. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778127503321 |
New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Body evidence : intimate violence against South Asian women in America / / [edited by] Shamita Das Dasgupta |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (320 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.82/92208991073 |
Altri autori (Persone) | DasguptaShamita Das |
Soggetto topico |
Family violence - United States
Victims of family violence - United States South Asian American women - Violence against - United States South Asian American women - Services for - United States Women immigrants - Violence against - United States Women immigrants - Legal status, laws, etc - United States South Asian Americans - Social conditions |
ISBN |
1-281-09254-1
9786611092542 0-8135-4127-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction / Shamita Das Dasgupta -- Understanding South Asian immigrant women's experiences of violence / Anitha Venkatramani-Kothari -- The many faces of domestic violence in the South Asian American Muslim community / Ruksana Ayyub -- Minority within a minority : reflecting on marital violence in the Nepali American community / Bidya Ranjeet and Bandana Purkayastha -- "Virginity is everything" : sexuality in the context of intimate partner violence in the South Asian community / Sandeep Hunjan and Shelagh Towson -- The aftermath of September 11 : an anti-domestic violence perspective / Maunica Sthanki -- Mental and emotional wounds of domestic violence in South Asian women / Diya Kallivayalil -- Fragmented self : violence and body image among South Asian American women / V.G. Julie Rajan -- Silences that prevail when the perpetrators are our own / Grace Poore -- The violence that dares not speak its name : invisibility in the lives of lesbian and bisexual South Asian American women / Prajna Paramita Choudhury -- The trap of multiculturalism : battered South Asian women and health care / Sunita Puri -- Ahimsa and the contextual realities of woman abuse in the Jain community / Shamita Das Dasgupta and Shashi Jain -- A communicative perspective on assisting battered Asian Indian immigrant women / Mandeep Grewal -- Law's culture and cultural difference / Sharmila Rudrappa -- Middle class, documented, and helpless : the H-4 visa bind / Shivali Shah -- Battered South Asian women in U.S. courts / Shamita Das Dasgupta -- Navigating gender, immigration, and domestic violence : advocacy with work visa holders / Rupaleem Bhuyan -- Local and global undivided : transnational exploitation and violence against South Asian women / Sujatha Anbuselvi Jesudason -- From Dhaka to Cincinnati : tracing the trajectory of a transnational violence against women campaign / Elora Halim Chowdhury. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820743203321 |
New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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