Explaining violence against women in Canada

Brownridge, Douglas A.

Explaining violence against women in Canada Brownridge, Douglas A.; Halli, Shiva S. - Lanham, MD Lexington Books 2001 - 267 p.

Argues that it is important to disaggregate different relationship bonds in the study of violence against women. Not only are common-law unions on the rise in the West, but studies that have separated the groups show that typically there are higher rates of violence among cohabitors than marrieds.

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ABUSED WOMEN
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE


CANADA

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