Arguing that we commonly understand "wife abuse" and the "battered woman" in terms of standardized images of problems and people, the author explores how these

"Based upon extensive ethnographic data that examines lives of homeless women who care for children and live in small shelters and transitional living centers.

In the supposedly enlightened ’60s and ’70s, violence against women was widespread. It wasn’t talked about, and women had few, if any, options to escape t

First full biography of an international figure, recently in the news after her successful libel case against Andrew Marry, who described her as a terrorist in

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