Women and violence : global lives in focus /
"This important and timely reference work examines violence against women and gender-based discrimination around the world, providing a global perspective on why this kind of oppression is still occurring in the 21st century"--
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ABC-CLIO,
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Publisher Address: | Santa Barbara, California : |
Publication Dates: | [2020] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
Women and society around the world
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Summary: |
"This important and timely reference work examines violence against women and gender-based discrimination around the world, providing a global perspective on why this kind of oppression is still occurring in the 21st century"-- |
Carrier Form: | xxxii, 268 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [249]-252) and index. |
ISBN: |
9781440862236 (hardcover) : 1440862230 (hardcover) 9781440862243 (electronic book) 1440862249 (electronic book) |
Index Number: | HV6250 |
CLC: |
D441.7 C913.8 C913.68 |
Call Number: | C913.68/W872-35 |
Contents: | Introduction / Kathleen Nadeau and Sangita Rayamajhi -- Chronology -- 1. United States and Canada / Amber Deneen Gray and Kathleen Nadeau -- 2. Latin America and the Caribbean / Kathleen Nadeau -- 3. Europe / Chanvisna Sum and Kathleen Nadeau -- 4. North Africa and the Middle East / Kevin E. Grisham -- 5. Sub-Saharan Africa / Tiffany Fawn Jones -- 6. Central and East Asia / Sangita Rayamajhi -- 7. South and Southeast Asia / Sangita Rayamajhi and Kathleen Nadeau -- 8. Oceania / Katherine Jakovich and Jeremy A. Murray. |