Nahid Rezwana (Bangladesh University of Dhaka), Rachel Pain

Gender-Based Violence and Layered Disasters

Place, Culture and Survival

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Produktbeschreibung

This book investigates the widespread and persistent relationship between disasters and gender-based violence, drawing on new research with victim-survivors to show how the two forms of harm constitute â layered disastersâ in particular places, intensifying and reproducing one another.

Produktdetails

• Routledge Studies in Hazards, Disaster Risk and Climate Change
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 164
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Dezember 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 154mm x 234mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 284g
• ISBN-13: 9780367545789
• ISBN-10: 0367545780
• Artikelnr.: 65929401

Autorenporträt

Nahid Rezwana is Associate Professor of Geography at the University of Dhaka in Bangladesh. Her fields of interest are hazards and disaster management, gender, social inequalities, health and climate change. Her scholarship explores how and why disasters have uneven impacts on women and how these conditions could be improved with gender-sensitive disaster management. Rachel Pain is Professor of Human Geography at Newcastle University in the UK. Her research interests include gender-based violence, disasters and recovery, community and urban trauma, the relationships between domestic and sexual abuse and terrorism/warfare, and the theory, politics and practice of participatory/co-production approaches to research, learning and action.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1. Layered disasters and gender-based violence: A global
perspective
1.1 Gender-based violence within layered disasters
1.2 Disasters and gender-based violence around the world
1.3 Patriarchy as disastrous: Exploring the relationship between disasters
and gender-based violence
1.4 Disaster planning, management and recovery: multiple actors responding
to GBV
1.5 Methodological challenges and prospects
1.6 The structure of the book
Chapter 2. Gender-based violence before, during and after cyclones in the
coastal region of Bangladesh
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Background: Disasters and GBV in Bangladesh
2.3 Aims, study area and methodology
2.4 GBV in Barguna during non-disaster periods
2.5 GBV before, during and after disasters
2.6 The impacts of GBV: health, socio-economic position and vulnerability
to future disasters
2.7 Conclusion: Women, the ultimate victims of GBV and disasters
Chapter 3. The impacts of disasters and gender-based violence: flooding in
Rangpur, Bangladesh
3.1 Introduction: Studying GBV on the banks of River Jamunashawari,
Rangpur, Bangladesh
3.2 Background: the concurrence of flooding and GBV
3.3 Aims and methodology
3.4 Study area: Demographic and socio-economic characteristics of Kashiganj
village
3.5 Socio-cultural and gendered aspects of GBV in village life
3.6 GBV during flooding and its aftermath
3.7 Gendered power relations and GBV
3.8 Conclusion
Chapter 4. Flooding, mental health and crime: women's experiences in
England
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Gender-based violence and disasters in the UK context
4.3 Study area
4.4 Methodology
4.5 The impacts of flooding on housing and financial status
4.6 The impacts of flooding on physical health, caring responsibilities and
mental health
4.7 Flooding, crime and GBV
4.8 Conclusion
Chapter 5. Disaster patriarchy in hyper-isolation: Covid-19 and
gender-based violence
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Covid-19 and gender-based violence: global impacts
5.3 The social and regional stratification of the risks of GBV during the
pandemic
5.4 Hyper-isolation during the pandemic
5.5 Racialised disaster patriarchy and the pandemic
5.6 Conclusion
Chapter 6. Analysing the relationships between gender-based violence,
disasters and place
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Place and culture in GBV and disasters
6.3 The role of trauma within layered disasters
6.4 Gendering violence
6.5 Conclusion
Chapter 7. Responding to gender-based violence during disasters
7.1 Introduction
7.2 Victim-survivors' strategies: growing resilience or living as victims?
7.3 The limits of formal responses to layered disasters
7.4 Recommendations for policy and practice
7.5 Conclusion: responses to layered disasters