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Explaining violence against women in Canada Brownridge, Douglas A.; Halli, Shiva S.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Lanham, MD Lexington Books 2001Description: 267 pISBN:
  • 0739101668
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 362.8292 EXP
Summary: 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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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.