Each year, more than 2.5 million cases of battering are reported in the United States, and as many as 2,000 incidents of abuse turn into murder cases. Goetting tells how sixteen women finally got away for good. "Getting Out" recounts not only the stories of their abuse but also the womens life histories leading up to the battering -and the resources they drew upon to escape.
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Each year, more than 2.5 million cases of battering are reported in the United States, and as many as 2,000 incidents of abuse turn into murder cases. Goetting tells how sixteen women finally got away for good. "Getting Out" recounts not only the stories of their abuse but also the womens life histories leading up to the battering -and the resources they drew upon to escape.
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Add this copy of Getting Out: Life Stories of Women Who Left Abusive Men to cart. $15.08, good condition, Sold by Goldstone Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Ammanford, CARMS, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2000 by VISION Paperbacks.
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Add this copy of Getting Out: Life Stories of Women Who Left Abusive Men to cart. $19.81, good condition, Sold by Anybook rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2000 by Vision Paperbacks.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 450grams, ISBN: 9781901250510.
Getting out is well conceived, well written, down to earth. It sits somewhere between a series of short novels and first class investigative reporting. I bought two copies and gave one to a friend who is addicted to men who are trash. We shall see what happens in the long run - but at the moment she has gotten out and is in a half-way house.
