Barriers and supports to divorce for victimised British-Indian mothers and consequences of divorce: Narratives of British-Indian adult children of divorce

作者: Chaitali Das

DOI: 10.1080/13575279.2011.646953

关键词: SociologyEthnic groupCriminologyPatriarchyPovertyRace (biology)NarrativeHelp-seekingDomestic violenceImmigration

摘要: Divorce or separation is one route towards addressing high conflict in marriages and may be a key out of situations significant domestic violence for women children. However, divorce has been associated with feminisation poverty other negative outcomes which can further exacerbated victimised women. While there research as to what prevents from leaving violent marriages, little on prompts leave separate divorce. This literature particularly limited minority ethnic women, whom both the contexts additionally complex due superimposition several oppressive structures such race, patriarchy, gender immigration that render them vulnerable limit their help-seeking approaches. do make strategic choices seek help even paper address this gap b...

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