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Author Abraham, Margaret, 1960-

Title Speaking the unspeakable : marital violence among South Asian immigrants in the United States / Margaret Abraham.

Publication Info. New Brunswick, NJ : Rutgers University Press, [2000]
©2000

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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 234 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-223) and index.
Contents Introduction: Framing the Issues -- Marriage and Family -- Immigrant Status and Marital Violence -- Isolation: Alone in a Foreign Country -- Sexual Abuse -- Internal and External Barriers: It's Not Only the Abuser -- Fighting Back: Abused Women's Strategies of Resistance -- Making a Difference: South Asian Women's Organizations in the United States -- Looking Back, Looking Ahead: Reflections on Our Transformational Politic -- Profile of Respondents at Time of Interview -- Notes on the Research Process.
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Subject Marital violence -- United States.
Marital violence.
United States.
Family violence -- United States.
Family violence.
South Asians -- United States -- Social conditions.
South Asians.
Social conditions.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Abraham, Margaret, 1960- Speaking the unspeakable. New Brunswick, NJ : Rutgers University Press, ©2000 0813527937 (DLC) 99045632 (OCoLC)42393522
ISBN 0585300542 (electronic book)
9780585300542 (electronic book)
0813527937 (pa. ; alkaline paper)
0813527929 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
9780813527925 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
9780813527932 (pa. ; alkaline paper)