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 |
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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 |
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Use and outcomes of protection orders by battered immigrant women [[electronic resource] ] : revised final technical report / / Mary Ann Dutton ... [and others] ; prepared for National Institute of Justice, Office of Justice Programs |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bethesda, MD : , : Cosmos Corporation |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (263 unnumbered pages) : illustrations, forms |
Altri autori (Persone) | DuttonMary Ann <1949-> |
Soggetto topico |
Victims of family violence - Services for - United States
Women immigrants - Violence against - United States Restraining orders Women immigrants - United States - Social conditions |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Use and outcomes of protection orders by battered immigrant women |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910700894203321 |
Bethesda, MD : , : Cosmos Corporation | ||
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Violence against Latina immigrants [[electronic resource] ] : citizenship, inequality, and community / / Roberta Villalón |
Autore | Villalón Roberta |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (218 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.83 |
Soggetto topico |
Women immigrants - Violence against - United States
Latin Americans - Violence against - United States Women immigrants - United States - Social conditions Latin Americans - United States - Social conditions |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
Soggetto non controllato |
Caught
Latina Roberta Villalon abuse been between bureaucratic citizenship complexities complications delivery domestic even explores free group immigrant immigrants immigration inequality innovative intersection legal many mostly nonprofit offers particularly partners perpetuated services shows study survivors system that through undocumented victims violence violent vital volunteered vulnerable well-intentioned women years |
ISBN |
0-8147-8842-4
0-8147-8826-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: theoretical and methodological approach -- Violence against Latina immigrants and immigration law -- Formal barriers to citizenship -- Informal barriers to citizenship -- Resisting inequality -- Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458542603321 |
Villalón Roberta
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New York, : New York University Press, c2010 | ||
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Violence against Latina immigrants [[electronic resource] ] : citizenship, inequality, and community / / Roberta Villalón |
Autore | Villalón Roberta |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (218 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.83 |
Soggetto topico |
Women immigrants - Violence against - United States
Latin Americans - Violence against - United States Women immigrants - United States - Social conditions Latin Americans - United States - Social conditions |
Soggetto non controllato |
Caught
Latina Roberta Villalon abuse been between bureaucratic citizenship complexities complications delivery domestic even explores free group immigrant immigrants immigration inequality innovative intersection legal many mostly nonprofit offers particularly partners perpetuated services shows study survivors system that through undocumented victims violence violent vital volunteered vulnerable well-intentioned women years |
ISBN |
0-8147-8842-4
0-8147-8826-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: theoretical and methodological approach -- Violence against Latina immigrants and immigration law -- Formal barriers to citizenship -- Informal barriers to citizenship -- Resisting inequality -- Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791334903321 |
Villalón Roberta
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New York, : New York University Press, c2010 | ||
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