"I've slept in clothes long enough": Excavating the sounds of domestic violence among women in the white working class

Urban Review

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 1-27

  Weis, Lois ^a   Fine, Michelle ^b   Proweller, Amira ^c   Bertram, Corrine ^b   Marusza, Julia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^c Social and Cultural Studies in Education and Human Development Program   (United States)

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EID: 34247431084     PISSN: 00420972     EISSN: 15731960     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1023225712124     Document Type: Article

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