Author: Abraham, Margaret
Title: Speaking the Unspeakable: Marital Violence among South Asian Immigrants in the United States
Description: New Brunswick [NJ], Rutgers University Press, (2000). orig.cloth. 24x15cm, xvii,234,(6)pp. 6pp photo illustrations.. Minor rubbing. Binding corner bump. VG. ¶ Contents: Introduction: Framing the Issues; Marriage & Family; Immigrant Status & Marital Violence; Ioslation: Alone in a Foreign Country; Sexual Abuse; Internal & External Barriers: It's Not Only the Abuser; Fighting Back: Abused Women's Strategies of Resistance; Making a Difference: South Asian Women's Organizations in the United States; Looking Back, Looking Ahead: Reflections on Our Transformational Politic; Appendices: Profile of Respondents at Time of Interview; Notes on the Research Process.

Keywords: Conjugal Violence, Marital Abuse, Battered Women, Abused Spouses, South Asian Family, Immigrant, Immigrants, Immigration, United States