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Against violence against women = the case for gender as a protected class /
Record Type:
Language materials, printed : Monograph/item
Title/Author:
Against violence against women/ Rona M. Fields.
Reminder of title:
the case for gender as a protected class /
Author:
Fields, Rona M.
Published:
New York :Palgrave Macmillan, : 2013.,
Description:
1 online resource (xi, 220 p.) :ill. :
Subject:
Women - Violence against. -
Online resource:
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click for information
ISBN:
9781137310644 (electronic bk.)
Against violence against women = the case for gender as a protected class /
Fields, Rona M.
Against violence against women
the case for gender as a protected class /[electronic resource] :Rona M. Fields. - 1st ed. - New York :Palgrave Macmillan,2013. - 1 online resource (xi, 220 p.) :ill.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction to the Concept of Gender Genocide -- The Case of Afghanistan -- The Bedouin -- East Africa -- Darfur -- West Africa: Liberia, Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, Cameroon -- China as a Case Study -- India -- Questionable Cases in Europe Historically and Recently.
"This is about the targeted destruction of Women. It is an argument for establishing Gender as a protected class under the Genocide Convention. Cases are explored, historically, anthropologically, psychologically and sociologically. Some case histories of individual women are told in their own voices, Others are recounted from the author's extensive field research and sill other chapter are focused on morbidity, mortality and demographic documentation data. Several chapters deal with international human rights law discussions among lawyers, prominent human rights advocates. Photos Taken mostly by the author are included. The audience anticipated are academicians in the social sciences and law, human rights advocates and activists, men and women concerned with preventing atrocities and with administering justice domestically and internationally. At this time, the YWCA nationally has, as is social justice agenda, Violence Against Women and has been sponsoring this and other programs on the issue. President Obama signed, in December, 2010, legislation on Violence Against Women and many European and Latin American countries are already signatory to the Unite Nations Convention on Violence Against Women. "--Provided by publisher.
ISBN: 9781137310644 (electronic bk.)
Source: 581549Palgrave Macmillanhttp://www.palgraveconnect.comSubjects--Topical Terms:
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--Violence against.Index Terms--Genre/Form:
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LC Class. No.: HV6250.4.W65 / F54 2013
Dewey Class. No.: 362.88082
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