Sisters in pain : battered women fight back /

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Author / Creator:Beattie, L. Elisabeth, 1953- author.
Imprint:Lexington, Kentucky : University Press of Kentucky, [2000]
©2000
Description:1 online resource
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11239897
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Other authors / contributors:Shaughnessy, Mary Angela, author.
ISBN:9780813157320
0813157323
0813121515
9780813121512
Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
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Summary:Seven women discuss the physical, sexual, and/or psychological abuse they suffered at the hands of their husbands or boyfriends.
Other form:Print version: Beattie, Linda Elisabeth. Sisters in Pain : Battered Women Fight Back. Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, ©2015 9780813121512
Table of Contents:
  • Politics, the Prison Quit, and Parole
  • Sherry Pollard
  • Karen Stout
  • Teresa Gulley Hilterbrand
  • Sue Melton
  • Margie Marcum
  • Tracie English
  • Montilla Seewright
  • Issues Related to Research, Reform, and the Law
  • "Warning Signs for Women: Predictors of Violence in Men" and "Why She Stays, When She Leaves"
  • Private Artifact to Public Act: "The Quilt as Accusatory Text" and "The Nineteenth-Century Diarist and Her Quilts"
  • National Domestic Violence Organizations and Kentucky Spouse Abuse Centers.