From global to local and over the rainbow: Violence against women

Women's Health in Canada: Critical Perspectives on Theory and Policy

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 477-506

  Hankivsky, Olena ^a   Varcoe, Colleen ^b  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

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