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MALE VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN [1 record]

Record 1 1995-05-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sociology of Human Relations
  • Sociology of the Family
  • Social Problems
CONT

Male violence against women is at a crisis level in Canada a federal panel reports.

Key term(s)
  • violence against women

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sociologie des relations humaines
  • Sociologie de la famille
  • Problèmes sociaux
CONT

Depuis quelques années, certains travaux dus notamment à des féministes ont également attiré l'attention sur la violence des hommes envers les femmes. Cette forme de violence a fréquemment pour cadre l'espace «privé» du foyer, et la police et les autres instances de répression répugnent à qualifier de «criminelle» cette forme de violence, ou à intervenir dans ces «affaires de famille».

Key term(s)
  • violence faite aux femmes

Spanish

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