The Healing Journey: Intimate Partner Abuse and Its Implications in the Labour Market (Book Review)
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.26522/ssj.v11i2.1527Keywords:
gender, public policy, labour market, violence against women, political economyAbstract
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Bannerji, H. (2000). The dark side of the nation: Essays on multiculturalism, nationalism and gender. Toronto: Canadian Scholars Press.
Beres, M. A., Crow, B., & Gotell, L. (2009). The perils of institutionalization in neoliberal times: Results of a national survey of Canadian sexual assault and rape crisis centres. Canadian Journal of Sociology, 34(1), 135-163.
Bezanson, K., & Luxton, M. (Eds.). (2006). Social reproduction: Feminist political economy challenges neo-liberalism. Montreal, QC & Kingston, ON: McGill-Queen’s University Press.
Blackstock, C. (2007). Residential schools: Did they really close or just morph into child welfare? Indigenous Law Journal, 6(1), 71-78.
Breitkreuz, R. (2005). Engendering citizenship? A critical-feminist analysis of welfare-to-work policies and the employment experiences of lone mothers. Journal of Sociology & Social Welfare, 32, 151-169.
Brodie, J. (1996). Politics on the margins: Restructuring and the Canadian women’s movement. Halifax: Fernwood Publishing.
Bumiller, K. (2008). In an abusive state: How neoliberalism appropriated the feminist movement against sexual violence. Durham, NC: Duke University Press.
Caragata, L. (2003). Neoconservative sealities: The Social and economic marginalization of Canadian women” International Sociology, 18(3), 559-580.
CNWSTH (Canadian Network of Women’s Shelters and Transition Houses). (2014). Shelter voices: A day in the life of Canada’s shelters for women survivors of abuse. Retrieved from http://endvaw.ca/our-work/shelter-voices-2014/.
Coulter, K. (2009). Women, poverty policy, and the production of neoliberal politics in Ontario, Canada. Journal of Women, Politics and Policy, 30(1), 23-45.
Das Gupta, T. (2008). Racism/anti-racism, precarious employment, and unions. In M. A. Wallis & S. Kwok (Eds.), Daily struggles: The deepening racialization and feminization of poverty in Canada (pp. 143-157). Toronto: Canadian Scholars Press.
Dua, E., & Robertson, A. (Eds). (1999). Scratching the surface: Canadian, antiracist, feminist thought. Toronto: Women’s Press.
Evans, P. (2007). (Not) taking account of precarious employment: Workfare policies and lone mothers in Ontario and the UK. Social Policy and Administration, 41(1), 29-49.
Evans, P., & Wekerle, G. (1995). The shifting terrain of women’s welfare: Theory, discourse & activism. In P. Evans & G. Wekerle (Eds.), Women and the Canadian Welfare State: Challenges and Change (pp. 3-27). Toronto: University of Toronto Press.
Fuller, S. & Vosko, L. F. (2008). Temporary employment and social inequality in Canada: Exploring intersections of gender, race and immigration status. Social Indicators Research, 88(1), 31-50.
Galabuzi, G. (2006). Canada’s economic apartheid: The social exclusion of racialized groups in the new century. Toronto: Canadian Scholars Press.
Galabuzi, G. (2010). The intersecting experience of racialized poverty and the criminalization of the poor. In D. Crocker & V. M. Johnson (Eds.), Poverty regulation & social justice: Readings on the criminalization of poverty (pp. 75-92). Black Point, NS: Fernwood Publishing.
Gavigan, S., & Chunn, D. (2007). From mothers’ allowance to mothers need not apply: Canadian welfare laws as liberal and neo-liberal reforms. Law & Feminism, 45(4), 733-771.
INCITE! Women of Colour Against Violence. (2006). Colour of violence: The INCITE! anthology. Cambridge, MA: South End Press.
Little, M. (2012). Just another neoliberal worker: Tracing the state's treatment of low-income mothers.” International Journal of Sociology of the Family, 38(1), 1-18.
McKeen, W. (2004). Money in their own name: The feminist voice in poverty debate in Canada 1970-1995. Toronto: University of Toronto Press.
Mosher, J., Evans, P., Little, M., Morrow, E., Boulding, K., & VanderPlats, N. (2004). Walking on eggshells: Abused women’s experiences of Ontario’s welfare system. Final Report of Research Findings from the Women and Abuse Welfare Research Project. Retrieved from: http://digitalcommons.osgoode.yorku.ca/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1159&context=reports
OAITH (Ontario Association of Interval & Transition Houses). (1998). Falling through the Gender Gap: How Ontario government policy continues to fail abused women & their children. Toronto: Ontario Women’s Justice Network.
Razack, S., Smith, M., & Thobani, S. (Eds). (2010). Introduction. In S. Razack, M. Smith & S. Thobani (Eds.), States of race: Critical race feminism for the 21st century (pp. 1-19). Toronto: Between the Lines.
Ready, C. (2016). Shelter in a storm: Revitalizing feminism in neoliberal Ontario. Vancouver, BC: UBC Press.
Snider, L. (2006). Making change in neo-liberal times. In G. Balfour & E. Comack (Eds.), Criminalizing Women (pp. 323-342). Black Point, NS: Fernwood.
Vosko, L. (2000). Temporary work: The gendered rise of precarious employment relationship. Toronto: University of Toronto Press.
Beres, M. A., Crow, B., & Gotell, L. (2009). The perils of institutionalization in neoliberal times: Results of a national survey of Canadian sexual assault and rape crisis centres. Canadian Journal of Sociology, 34(1), 135-163.
Bezanson, K., & Luxton, M. (Eds.). (2006). Social reproduction: Feminist political economy challenges neo-liberalism. Montreal, QC & Kingston, ON: McGill-Queen’s University Press.
Blackstock, C. (2007). Residential schools: Did they really close or just morph into child welfare? Indigenous Law Journal, 6(1), 71-78.
Breitkreuz, R. (2005). Engendering citizenship? A critical-feminist analysis of welfare-to-work policies and the employment experiences of lone mothers. Journal of Sociology & Social Welfare, 32, 151-169.
Brodie, J. (1996). Politics on the margins: Restructuring and the Canadian women’s movement. Halifax: Fernwood Publishing.
Bumiller, K. (2008). In an abusive state: How neoliberalism appropriated the feminist movement against sexual violence. Durham, NC: Duke University Press.
Caragata, L. (2003). Neoconservative sealities: The Social and economic marginalization of Canadian women” International Sociology, 18(3), 559-580.
CNWSTH (Canadian Network of Women’s Shelters and Transition Houses). (2014). Shelter voices: A day in the life of Canada’s shelters for women survivors of abuse. Retrieved from http://endvaw.ca/our-work/shelter-voices-2014/.
Coulter, K. (2009). Women, poverty policy, and the production of neoliberal politics in Ontario, Canada. Journal of Women, Politics and Policy, 30(1), 23-45.
Das Gupta, T. (2008). Racism/anti-racism, precarious employment, and unions. In M. A. Wallis & S. Kwok (Eds.), Daily struggles: The deepening racialization and feminization of poverty in Canada (pp. 143-157). Toronto: Canadian Scholars Press.
Dua, E., & Robertson, A. (Eds). (1999). Scratching the surface: Canadian, antiracist, feminist thought. Toronto: Women’s Press.
Evans, P. (2007). (Not) taking account of precarious employment: Workfare policies and lone mothers in Ontario and the UK. Social Policy and Administration, 41(1), 29-49.
Evans, P., & Wekerle, G. (1995). The shifting terrain of women’s welfare: Theory, discourse & activism. In P. Evans & G. Wekerle (Eds.), Women and the Canadian Welfare State: Challenges and Change (pp. 3-27). Toronto: University of Toronto Press.
Fuller, S. & Vosko, L. F. (2008). Temporary employment and social inequality in Canada: Exploring intersections of gender, race and immigration status. Social Indicators Research, 88(1), 31-50.
Galabuzi, G. (2006). Canada’s economic apartheid: The social exclusion of racialized groups in the new century. Toronto: Canadian Scholars Press.
Galabuzi, G. (2010). The intersecting experience of racialized poverty and the criminalization of the poor. In D. Crocker & V. M. Johnson (Eds.), Poverty regulation & social justice: Readings on the criminalization of poverty (pp. 75-92). Black Point, NS: Fernwood Publishing.
Gavigan, S., & Chunn, D. (2007). From mothers’ allowance to mothers need not apply: Canadian welfare laws as liberal and neo-liberal reforms. Law & Feminism, 45(4), 733-771.
INCITE! Women of Colour Against Violence. (2006). Colour of violence: The INCITE! anthology. Cambridge, MA: South End Press.
Little, M. (2012). Just another neoliberal worker: Tracing the state's treatment of low-income mothers.” International Journal of Sociology of the Family, 38(1), 1-18.
McKeen, W. (2004). Money in their own name: The feminist voice in poverty debate in Canada 1970-1995. Toronto: University of Toronto Press.
Mosher, J., Evans, P., Little, M., Morrow, E., Boulding, K., & VanderPlats, N. (2004). Walking on eggshells: Abused women’s experiences of Ontario’s welfare system. Final Report of Research Findings from the Women and Abuse Welfare Research Project. Retrieved from: http://digitalcommons.osgoode.yorku.ca/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1159&context=reports
OAITH (Ontario Association of Interval & Transition Houses). (1998). Falling through the Gender Gap: How Ontario government policy continues to fail abused women & their children. Toronto: Ontario Women’s Justice Network.
Razack, S., Smith, M., & Thobani, S. (Eds). (2010). Introduction. In S. Razack, M. Smith & S. Thobani (Eds.), States of race: Critical race feminism for the 21st century (pp. 1-19). Toronto: Between the Lines.
Ready, C. (2016). Shelter in a storm: Revitalizing feminism in neoliberal Ontario. Vancouver, BC: UBC Press.
Snider, L. (2006). Making change in neo-liberal times. In G. Balfour & E. Comack (Eds.), Criminalizing Women (pp. 323-342). Black Point, NS: Fernwood.
Vosko, L. (2000). Temporary work: The gendered rise of precarious employment relationship. Toronto: University of Toronto Press.
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