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Violence against indigenous women : literature, activism, resistance  Cover Image Book Book

Violence against indigenous women : literature, activism, resistance / Allison Hargreaves.

Summary:

"Violence against Indigenous women in Canada is an ongoing crisis, with roots deep in the nation’s colonial history. Despite numerous policies and programs developed to address the issue, Indigenous women continue to be targeted for violence at disproportionate rates. What insights can literature contribute where dominant anti-violence initiatives have failed?"-- Provided by the publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781771122399 (paperback)
  • Physical Description: xv, 281 pages ; 23 cm
  • Publisher: Waterloo, Ontario : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, [2017]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subject: Canadian literature > Indigenous authors > History and criticism.
Canadian literature > Women authors > History and criticism.
Canadian literature > 21st century > History and criticism.
Storytelling > Social aspects > Canada.
Violence in literature.
Indigenous people in literature.
Indigenous women > Violence against > Canada > Case studies.
Indigenous women activists > Canada > Case studies.
Feminism > Canada > Case studies.
Topic Heading: First Nation
Aboriginal

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  • 3 of 3 copies available at Nicola Valley Institute of Technology.

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Merritt Campus PS 8089.5 .I6 H39 2017 (Text) 37100012530213 Regular Collection Volume hold Available -
Merritt Campus PS8089.5 I6 H39 2017 (Text) 37100012542721 Regular Collection Volume hold Available -
Vancouver Campus PS8089.5 I6 H39 2017 (Text) 37100022013358 Regular Collection Volume hold Available -


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