Gender, care, and the normalization of violence: Similarities between occupational violence and intimate partner violence in finland

NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 220-232

  Virkki, Tuija ^a  

^a University of Jyvä skylä   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 77957295214     PISSN: 08038740     EISSN: 1502394X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08038740701646663     Document Type: Article

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