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In this first Canadian book to deal comprehensively with the subject of family violence, sociologists Ann Duffy and Julianne Momirov offer a feminist analysis. Their discussion covers the different forms that abuse can take, and the various family members who can be affected; it looks at the social and historical roots of family violence and examines the effects of the added stress on families during the recent economic downturn.
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About the Author:
ANN DUFFY teaches in the Department of Sociology at Brock University and is the author of several books and essays.
JULIANNE MOMIROV has taught courses in sociology at Brock University and at University College of the Cariboo. She currently works in the legal field, where she helps people navigate the issues that arise during the breakdown of family relationships. She lives in Niagara Falls.
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JULIANNE MOMIROV has taught courses in sociology at Brock University and at University College of the Cariboo. She currently works in the legal field, where she helps people navigate the issues that arise during the breakdown of family relationships. She lives in Niagara Falls.
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- PublisherLorimer
- Publication date1997
- ISBN 10 1550285831
- ISBN 13 9781550285833
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages238
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