Domestic violence and minoritisation: Legal and policy barriers facing minoritized women leaving violent relationships

International Journal of Law and Psychiatry

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 59-74

  Burman, Erica ^a   Chantler, Khatidja ^a  

^a MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Action research; Culturally sensitive services; Immigration; Racism; Refuge provision

Indexed keywords

AFRICA; AFRICAN CARIBBEAN; ANALYTIC METHOD; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; IRELAND; JEW; JUVENILE; LAW ENFORCEMENT; LEGAL ASPECT; MENTAL HEALTH; POLICY; RACE DIFFERENCE; REVIEW; SAFETY; SOCIAL WELFARE; SOUTH ASIA; UNITED KINGDOM; VIOLENCE;

EID: 13844298863     PISSN: 01602527     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijlp.2004.12.004     Document Type: Article

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