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Beschreibung
Eliminating violence against women globally is now seen as one of the major challenges of the twenty-first century. This book introduces a wide readership to the problem of violence against women and girls (VAWG) identified by social movements, researchers, and policymakers. It provides raw material, stories from around the world, macro data, and up-to-date knowledge on the various forms of VAWG. It highlights the intersections of VAWG with several other issues, and sets out the most promising policy and advocacy frameworks to end this violence.
Eliminating violence against women globally is now seen as one of the major challenges of the twenty-first century. This book introduces a wide readership to the problem of violence against women and girls (VAWG) identified by social movements, researchers, and policymakers. It provides raw material, stories from around the world, macro data, and up-to-date knowledge on the various forms of VAWG. It highlights the intersections of VAWG with several other issues, and sets out the most promising policy and advocacy frameworks to end this violence.
Über den Autor
Jacqui True is Professor of International Relations and Director of Monash University's Centre for Gender, Peace and Security. She is also a Global Fellow at the Peace Research Institute (PRIO), Oslo. She is the author of 14 books including the prize-winning The Political Economy of Violence against Women, and The Oxford Handbook on Women, Peace, and Security with Sara E. Davies.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • 1. What is Violence against Women and Girls (VAWG)?

  • 2. Historical Struggle

  • 3. Mapping VAWG Globally

  • 4. VAWG and Gender Discrimination (and Equality)

  • 5. Conflict-related VAWG

  • Part 2: Causes of VAWG

  • 6. Men, Masculinities, and VAWG

  • 7. Culture and VAWG

  • 8. VAWG and the Media

  • 9. Development, Poverty, and VAWG

  • 10. Employment, Precarity, and VAWG

  • 11. Migration, Human Trafficking, and VAWG

  • 12. VAWG and Land/Property

  • Part 3: Contexts and Impacts

  • 13. Education, Schools, and VAWG

  • 14. VAWG and the Environment

  • 15. International Security and VAWG

  • 16. VAWG and Health and Reproductive Rights

  • Part 4: Responses

  • 17. Legal Frameworks: National and International

  • 18. Policy Frameworks and Solutions

  • 19. Economics and VAWG

  • 20. Advocacy Frameworks: Ending VAWG

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
Fachbereich: Internationales & ausländ. Recht
Genre: Importe, Recht
Produktart: Nachschlagewerke
Rubrik: Recht & Wirtschaft
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780199378937
ISBN-10: 0199378932
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: True, Jacqui
Hersteller: Oxford University Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft, Postfach:81 03 40, D-70567 Stuttgart, vertrieb@dbg.de
Maße: 208 x 137 x 23 mm
Von/Mit: Jacqui True
Erscheinungsdatum: 24.11.2020
Gewicht: 0,272 kg
Artikel-ID: 118271519