Inequality across State Lines How Policymakers Have Failed Domestic Violence Victims in the United States
Book contents
- Inequality across State Lines
- Inequality across State Lines
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- 1 Domestic Violence and Gender Inequality
- 2 Federal Action on Domestic Violence
- 3 Policymaking in the States
- 4 Explaining and Predicting the Adoption of State Domestic Violence Gun Laws
- 5 The View from the Courtroom
- 6 The Costs of Inequality in Domestic Violence Policies
- 7 Pathways for Improving Human Security for Women
- Appendices
- References
- Index
- References
References
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 23 February 2023
Book contents
- Inequality across State Lines
- Inequality across State Lines
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- 1 Domestic Violence and Gender Inequality
- 2 Federal Action on Domestic Violence
- 3 Policymaking in the States
- 4 Explaining and Predicting the Adoption of State Domestic Violence Gun Laws
- 5 The View from the Courtroom
- 6 The Costs of Inequality in Domestic Violence Policies
- 7 Pathways for Improving Human Security for Women
- Appendices
- References
- Index
- References
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