Violence against women

This chapter discusses the early origins of work on violence against women (VAW); naming, language and definitions; VAW and contemporary gender theory; researching violence; meanings, impacts and consequences; state responses and responsibilities; and the challenges of prevention.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kelly, Liz
Other Authors: Robinson, Victoria
Format: Book Section
Language:English
Published: Palgrave 2015
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Online Access:https://repository.londonmet.ac.uk/1524/1/Violence%20Against%20Women.pdf