Includes bibliographical references (p. [249]-254).
Contents:
Broken promises: domestic violence murders and attempted murders in the U.S. and Canadian South Asian communities / Shamita Das Dasgupta -- This I say: do not deny domestic violence / Hima M. -- Violence on the college campus: a second-generation South Asian survivor speaks out / M. Sharma -- Writings on the forehead: Meena / Hema Shasta -- Social, legal, and community challenges facing south Asian immigrant women / Sujata Warrier -- Domestic violence and domestic harmony in the name of religion / Mary McGee -- How religious institutions can help combat domestic violence: interfaith perspectives / Prema Vora, Ruksana Ayyub, Gagandeep Kaur, and Father John Mendonca -- Ending violence aginst women: the role of South asian men / Rahul Sharma -- Who goes there, friend or foe? Finding comrades in domestic violence work / Shamita Das Dasgupta -- Negotiating the institutional maze: how professional clinicians can help battered immigrant women apply for green cards / Karun K .Singh -- Releasing my fear / Amal -- Domestic/drastic violence: dancing Roop Kanwar / Ananya Chatterjea -- Tales Enunciate! / Sarah Hussain -- Past present, present past / Priti Darooka -- Maya / Shona Ramaya -- Nostalgia / Priti Darooka -- Making it home safely / Piya Kocchar -- Directory of organization -- Further reading.
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