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Dangerous Domains: Violence Against Women in Canada by Holly Johnson (Nelson Canada, 1996, $39.75). Reviewed by Peter Bush.

Among Maclean's "25 Events That Shaped the Country" over the past 100 years (July 1, 1999) is the massacre at Ecole Polytechnique in Montreal in 1989. Violence against women is a critical issue in Canada. Dangerous Domains goes inside the ground-breaking Violence Against Women Survey done by Statistics Canada in 1993. More than 12,000 Canadian women were interviewed by phone, giving a detailed picture of the harassment and violence they face. The book does not contain women's stories; rather, it is a sociological study of the nature of the…

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