Compounding vulnerabilities: The impact of immigration status and circumstances on battered immigrant women

Sociology of Crime Law and Deviance

Volumn 13, Issue , 2009, Pages 129-145

  Erez, Edna ^a   Globokar, Julie ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 77950745435     PISSN: 15216136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1108/S1521-6136(2009)0000013011     Document Type: Article

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