Epistemic Violence Toward Immigrant Women in Iceland: Silencing, Smothering, and Linguistic Deficit
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.33134/njmr.499 | Journal eISSN: 1799-649X
Language: English
Page range: 346 - 360
Submitted on: Dec 15, 2012
Accepted on: Aug 30, 2021
Published on: Sep 27, 2022
Published by: Helsinki University Press
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