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Social Science Feminism & Feminist Theory

Violence Against Women

New Canadian Perspectives

edited by Katherine McKenna & June Larkin

Publisher
Inanna Publications
Initial publish date
Jan 2002
Category
Feminism & Feminist Theory, Women's Studies, Gender Studies
  • Paperback / softback

    ISBN
    9780968129067
    Publish Date
    Jan 2002
    List Price
    $34.95
  • Paperback / softback

    ISBN
    9789681290566
    Publish Date
    Jan 2002
    List Price
    $34.95

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This volume highlights some of the latest thinking in Canada on the issue of male violence against women. Articles examine the prevalence and nature of violence against women, violence and women's health and structural forms of violence against women. Articles are grouped into three sections: The Prevalence and Nature of Violence Against Women; Violence and Women's Health; and Structural Forms of Violence Against Women. Contributors to this volume include: Holly Johnson, Yasmin Jiwani, Aysan Sev'er, Emma D. LaRocque, Himani Bannerji, Jenny Horsman, June Larkin, Helene Moussa, Suzanne Lenon, Kim Pate and Elizabeth Sheehy among many others.

About the authors

Katherine M. J. McKenna is Associate Professor of History and Women's Studies at the University of Western Ontario in London. June Larkin is a Professor at the Institute for Women's Studies and Gender Studies, University of Toronto.

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June Larkin holds a Masters in Education from Western University and a Ph.D. in Education from U of T. Interested in Equity Studies, she currently works at OISE and is Vice-Principal of New College.

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