Hiding in Plain Sight: Immigrant Women and Domestic Violence

by Wendy Chan

Immigrant women are not only at greater risk of experiencing domestic violence but they also under-utilize mainstream services because their needs are not adequately met there. Understanding their situation involves recognizing that their views and experiences of domestic violence are influenced by the intersections of gender, race, class and immigration. Immigrant women may not access these services because they are unavailable in their community...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1773631888
• ISBN13: 9781773631882
• Release Date: March 2020
• Publisher: Fernwood Publishing
• Length: 126 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.9" x 8.9"