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BL
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700131
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b522320
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| Main Entry
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Lawless, Elaine J.
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| Title & Author
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Women escaping violence : : empowerment through narrative /\ Elaine J. Lawless.
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| Publication Statement
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Columbia :: University of Missouri Press,, c2001.
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| Page. NO
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xxi, 248 p. ;; 25 cm.
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| ISBN
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0826213146 (alk. paper)
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: 0826213197 (alk. paper)
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: 9780826213143 (alk. paper)
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: 9780826213198 (alk. paper)
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-244) and index.
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| Contents
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Prelude Reflections on a Monday Morning at the Shelter -- Prologue Putting Things into Perspective -- Introduction: Gathering Stories -- Safe and Unsafe Living -- Powerful Words -- Describing the Unspeakable -- Hearing Silence -- Looking Back -- Turning Points -- Conclusion: Coming Home to Shelter -- Some of the Stories -- Sherry's Story -- Margaret's Story -- Teresa's Story -- Cathy's Story.
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| Subject
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Abused women-- United States.
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| LC Classification
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HV6626.2.L39 2001
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