Women at the Margins: Neglect, Punishment, and Resistance

by J. Dianne Garner, Rosemary Sarri, Josefina Figueira-Mcdonough

Book Overview

A compelling look at the crisis of disadvantaged women This powerful document takes a sobering look at the phenomenon of marginalized women pushed to the edges of society, holding on with the barest of hope and extraordinary bravery. Handicapped by the increasing societal inequality they face as an everyday fact of life, these women (and in many cases, their children) have been disconnected from the mainstream for reasons of age, race, gender,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1560239727
• ISBN13: 9781560239727
• Release Date: May 2002
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 456 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.0" x 8.3"