'Me Mother's bank and me nanan's, you know, support!': Women who left domestic violence in England and issues of informal support

Women's Studies International Forum

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 35-47

  Wilcox, Paula ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENDER ISSUE; SOCIAL SECURITY; VIOLENCE;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0034012409     PISSN: 02775395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0277-5395(99)00093-X     Document Type: Article

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