Woman Abuse on Campus: Results from the Canadian National Survey

by Martin D. Schwartz and Walter S. DeKeseredy

Book Overview

In post-secondary schools in North America, there are an alarming number of women who become victims of physical, sexual and psychological assaults. This book overviews the recent Canadian National Survey on Woman Abuse in Dating Relationships, and exposes a ′hidden campus curriculum′ that maintains the kinds of inequalities that can engender acts of violence. Sexist messages, both subtle and implicit, not only foster an atmosphere...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0761905669
• ISBN13: 9780761905660
• Release Date: September 1997
• Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"