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9780802081148

In Search of a Safe Place

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  • ISBN13:

    9780802081148

  • ISBN10:

    0802081142

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1998-04-01
  • Publisher: Univ of Toronto Pr
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Summary

Vijay Agnew documents the struggles of Canadian women's centres to provide better services to victims of wife abuse from Asia, Africa, and the Caribbean.

Author Biography

VIJAY AGNEW is Associate Professor of Social Science at York University. She is the author of Elite Women in Indian Politics (1979) and Resisting Discrimination: Women from Asia, Africa, and the Caribbean and the Women's Movement in Canada (1996).

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments
Introductionp. 3
Immigrant Communities in Canadap. 13
Wife Abusep. 45
Settlement Services and Community-based Organizationsp. 84
Social Services and Advocacy by Community-based Groupsp. 115
Counsellors and Their Workp. 143
Interviews with Counsellorsp. 170
Counsellors and Women in Sheltersp. 215
Conclusionp. 248
Notesp. 255
Referencesp. 267
Indexp. 289
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