Femicide in a small Nordic welfare society

The purpose of this study was to examine femicide cases in Iceland, which is a small Nordic welfare society. Cases of femicide were explored during a 30-year time period from 1986-2015. Femicide was defined as the murder of a woman by a partner, former partner or related to passion. Verdicts and ne...

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Main Author: Freydís Jóna Freysteinsdóttir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Stavanger 2018-07-01
Series:Journal of Comparative Social Work
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Online Access:https://journals.uis.no/index.php/JCSW/article/view/158