The Violence of Protection: Policing, Immigration Law, and Asian American Women - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Duke University PressISBN-13:9781478033271ISBN-10:1478033274UPC:9781478033271Book Category:Social Science, LawBook Subcategory:Cultural & Ethnic Studies, Gender Studies, Gender & the LawBook Topic:AmericanSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.34 inchesWeight:0.4497Product ID:SCRHCFEQQ7
Celebrated as a feminist victory upon its passage as part of the Clinton Crime Bill, the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) is a landmark piece of legislation that provides protections for survivors of gender and sexual violence. However, as Lee Ann S. Wang shows in The Violence of Protection, VAWA primarily funds law enforcement efforts to rescue women, and in doing so, creates conditions of...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Duke University PressISBN-13:9781478033271ISBN-10:1478033274UPC:9781478033271Book Category:Social Science, LawBook Subcategory:Cultural & Ethnic Studies, Gender Studies, Gender & the LawBook Topic:AmericanSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.34 inchesWeight:0.4497Product ID:SCRHCFEQQ7
Lee Ann S. Wang is Assistant Professor of Asian American Studies at the University of California, Los Angeles.
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