Women's Studies Journal

7
Editorial
Ang Jury, Jenny Coleman, Leigh Coombes, Lesley Patterson, Mandy Morgan and Michelle Lunn
11
Women and their sheltering experiences: A cross-national perspective
Dorothy Gilson
32
On being a refuge worker: Psycho-social impacts of advocacy
Shelly Hindle and Mandy Morgan
48
Community responsibility for freedom from abuse
Betsan Martin and Jennifer Hand
59
Ecofeminism and cross-cultural analysis
Sarah Combellick-Bidney
81
Contemporary feminist perspectives on activism, globalisation and development: A review essay
Lorena Gibson

87
The word of a woman? Police, rape and belief, Jan Jordan
Reviewed by Rachael Andrews
90
Gendered pasts: Historical essays in femininity and masculinity in Canada, Kathryn McPherson, Cecilia Morgan and Nancy M. Forestall (eds)
Reviewed by Angela Wanhalla
94
Shifting centres: Women and migration in New Zealand history, Lyndon Fraser and Katie Pickles (eds)
Reviewed by Jenny Coleman
97
Maistresse of my wit: Medieval women, modern scholars, Louise D'Arcens and Juanita Feros Ruys (eds)
Reviewed by Glynnis M. Cropp

Cover image: Daisy on Campbell (2006). Photograph by Robin Peace