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020			_z0813539811 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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020			_z081353982X (pbk. : alk. paper)
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050	1	4	_aHV6626.2 _b.B63 2007eb
082	0	4	_a362.82/92208991073 _222
245	0	0	_aBody evidence _h[electronic resource] : _bintimate violence against South Asian women in America / _c[edited by] Shamita Das Dasgupta.
260			_aNew Brunswick, N.J. : _bRutgers University Press, _cc2007.
300			_axi, 305 p.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 275-294) and index.
505	0		_aIntroduction / Shamita Das Dasgupta -- Understanding South Asian immigrant women's experiences of violence / Anitha Venkatramani-Kothari -- The many faces of domestic violence in the South Asian American Muslim community / Ruksana Ayyub -- Minority within a minority : reflecting on marital violence in the Nepali American community / Bidya Ranjeet and Bandana Purkayastha -- "Virginity is everything" : sexuality in the context of intimate partner violence in the South Asian community / Sandeep Hunjan and Shelagh Towson -- The aftermath of September 11 : an anti-domestic violence perspective / Maunica Sthanki -- Mental and emotional wounds of domestic violence in South Asian women / Diya Kallivayalil -- Fragmented self : violence and body image among South Asian American women / V.G. Julie Rajan -- Silences that prevail when the perpetrators are our own / Grace Poore -- The violence that dares not speak its name : invisibility in the lives of lesbian and bisexual South Asian American women / Prajna Paramita Choudhury -- The trap of multiculturalism : battered South Asian women and health care / Sunita Puri -- Ahimsa and the contextual realities of woman abuse in the Jain community / Shamita Das Dasgupta and Shashi Jain -- A communicative perspective on assisting battered Asian Indian immigrant women / Mandeep Grewal -- Law's culture and cultural difference / Sharmila Rudrappa -- Middle class, documented, and helpless : the H-4 visa bind / Shivali Shah -- Battered South Asian women in U.S. courts / Shamita Das Dasgupta -- Navigating gender, immigration, and domestic violence : advocacy with work visa holders / Rupaleem Bhuyan -- Local and global undivided : transnational exploitation and violence against South Asian women / Sujatha Anbuselvi Jesudason -- From Dhaka to Cincinnati : tracing the trajectory of a transnational violence against women campaign / Elora Halim Chowdhury.
533			_aElectronic reproduction. _bPalo Alto, Calif. : _cebrary, _d2013. _nAvailable via World Wide Web. _nAccess may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
650		0	_aFamily violence _zUnited States.
650		0	_aVictims of family violence _zUnited States.
650		0	_aSouth Asian American women _xViolence against _zUnited States.
650		0	_aSouth Asian American women _xServices for _zUnited States.
650		0	_aWomen immigrants _xViolence against _zUnited States.
650		0	_aWomen immigrants _xLegal status, laws, etc. _zUnited States.
650		0	_aSouth Asian Americans _xSocial conditions.
655		7	_aElectronic books. _2local
700	1		_aDasgupta, Shamita Das.
710	2		_aebrary, Inc.
856	4	0	_uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10189477 _zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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