Format:
1 online resource (259 pages)
ISBN:
9780857002037
Content:
This book explores the key theoretical and empirical issues involved in gendered violence, ethnicity and South Asian communities. The editors draw together leading researchers and practitioners to provide a critical reflection of contemporary debates and consider how these reflections can inform policy, research and practice.
Content:
FRONT COVER -- Violence Against Womenin South Asian Communities: Issues for Policy and Practice -- Contents -- FOREWORD -- Introduction -- 1 Understanding Violence against South Asian Women: What It Means for Practice -- 2 Charting South Asian Women's Struggles against Gender-based Violence -- 3 Masculinities and Violence against Women in South Asian Communities: Transnational Perspectives -- 4 Shrinking Secular Spaces: Asian Women at the Intersect of Race, Religion and Gender -- 5 Moving toward a 'Multiculturalism without Culture': Constructing a Victim-Friendly Human Rights Approach to Forced Marriage in the UK -- 6 Continuing Control: Child Contact and Post-separation Violence -- 7 Shariah Councils and the Resolution of Matrimonial Disputes: Gender and Justice in the 'Shadow' of the Law -- 8 Protection for All? The Failures of the Domestic Violence Rule for (Im)migrant Women -- Conclusion: Looking to the Future -- LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS -- SUBJECT INDEX -- AUTHOR INDEX -- back cover.
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Violence Against Womenin South Asian Communities: Issues for Policy and Practice; Contents; FOREWORD; Introduction; 1 Understanding Violence against South Asian Women: What It Means for Practice; 2 Charting South Asian Women's Struggles against Gender-based Violence; 3 Masculinities and Violence against Women in South Asian Communities: Transnational Perspectives; 4 Shrinking Secular Spaces: Asian Women at the Intersect of Race, Religion and Gender; 5 Moving toward a 'Multiculturalism without Culture': Constructing a Victim-Friendly Human Rights Approach to Forced Marriage in the UK
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6 Continuing Control: Child Contact and Post-separation Violence7 Shariah Councils and the Resolution of Matrimonial Disputes: Gender and Justice in the 'Shadow' of the Law; 8 Protection for All? The Failures of the Domestic Violence Rule for (Im)migrant Women; Conclusion: Looking to the Future; LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS; SUBJECT INDEX; AUTHOR INDEX;
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Understanding violence against South Asian women : what it means for practice
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Charting South Asian women's struggles against gender-based violence
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Masculinities and violence against women in South Asian communities : transnational perspectives
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Shrinking secular spaces : Asian women at the intersect of race, religion, and gender
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Moving toward a "multiculturalism without culture" : constructing a victim-friendly human rights approach to forced marriage in the UK
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Continuing control : child contact and post-separation violence
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Shariah councils and the resolution of matrimonial disputes : gender and justice in the "shadow" of the law
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Protection for all? : the failures of the domestic violence rule for (Im)migrant women
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781843106708
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9781843106708
Language:
English
Subjects:
Law
Keywords:
Südasien
;
Frau
;
Gewalttätigkeit
;
Verbrechensopfer
;
Südasiatin
;
Gewalttätigkeit
;
Verbrechensopfer
;
Aufsatzsammlung
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https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/kxp/detail.action?docID=516939
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