TY - JOUR PY - 2014// TI - Woman abuse in Canada: Sociological reflections on the past, suggestions for the future JO - Violence against women A1 - DeKeseredy, Walter S. A1 - Dragiewicz, Molly SP - 228 EP - 244 VL - 20 IS - 2 N2 - Woman abuse in Canada started receiving much sociological attention in the mid-1980s. This article describes past scholarly achievements, assesses current contributions, and suggests progressive ways of responding to future challenges. Special attention is given to how broader political economic forces help shape and constrain research on a variety of highly injurious male-to-female assaults that occur in private settings.

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LA - en SN - 1077-8012 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1077801214521325 ID - ref1 ER -