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