Women, Violence and Social Change

Explore the profound insights of "Women, Violence and Social Change" by Taylor & Francis Ltd, a crucial work published in 1992. This comprehensive 380-page book examines the vital role that refuges and shelters play within the battered women's movement. The author delves into how this movement has boldly challenged the police, judicial systems, and social services to enhance support for women facing violence in both Britain and the United States. It's an essential read for anyone interested in understanding the intersection of gender, violence, and social advocacy. This paperback edition is a must-have for scholars, activists, and anyone passionate about social change and women's rights.