Title Working for change : the movement against domestic violence / Andrew Hopkins, Heather McGregor

Published North Sydney : Allen & Unwin, 1991

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W'BOOL	362.82920994 Hop/Wfc		AVAILABLE
MELB	362.82920994 HOP-W		AVAILABLE

Description xxiv, 150 pages ; 22 cm Contents 1. The women's movement and awareness of domestic violence -- 2. The refuge movement -- 3. The femocrats -- 4. The origins of the Domestic Violence Crisis Service -- 5. The crisis service as an organisational hybrid -- 6. Delivering the service -- 7. The police and the crisis service -- 8. The crisis service and the legal system -- 9. Violence in the home as crime -- 10. Strategies for social change Analysis Canberra Crisis centres Domestic violence Feminism Key item Law reform Refuges Social change Notes Bibliography: p. 144-150 Bibliography Bibliography: pages 144-150 Subject Abused wives -- Services for -- Australia -- Canberra (A.C.T.) Abused women -- Services for -- Australia. Abused women -- Australia -- Canberra (A.C.T.) Abused women -- Australia. Family violence -- Australia -- Canberra (A.C.T.) Family violence -- Australia. Wife abuse -- Australia -- Canberra (A.C.T.) Women's shelters -- Australia -- Canberra (A.C.T.) Women's shelters -- Australia. Author McGregor, Heather. LC no. 92175592 ISBN 1863730192

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