Comparing the policy response to violence against women in the USA and South Korea

International Social Work

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 770-782

  Postmus, Judy L ^a   Ah Hahn, Sur ^b  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Comparative policy analysis; Domestic violence; South Korea; United States; Violence against women

Indexed keywords

EID: 35348865481     PISSN: 00208728     EISSN: 14617234     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0020872807081903     Document Type: Article

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