Intersectionality analysis in the sentencing of Aboriginal women in Canada: What difference does it make?

Intersectionality and Beyond: Law, Power and the Politics of Location

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 79-104

  Williams, Toni ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84919556267     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203890882     Document Type: Chapter

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