Sylvia Walby, Jude Towers, Susan Balderston

Broschiertes Buch

The Concept and Measurement of Violence Against Women and Men

Beschreibung

Available Open Access under CC-BY-NC licence. The book is a guide to how the measurement of violence can be best achieved. It shows how to make femicide, rape, domestic violence, and FGM visible in official statistics and offers practical guidance on definitions, indicators and coordination mechanisms.

Autor

Sylvia Walby is Distinguished Professor of Sociology at Lancaster University and UNESCO Chair of Gender Research and Director Violence & Society UNESCO Centre. Jude Towers is Doctor of Applied Social Statistics, Senior Research Associate at Lancaster University and Associate Director Violence & Society UNESCO Centre. Brian Francis is Professor of Social Statistics at Lancaster University and Associate Director Violence & Society UNESCO Centre. Susie Balderston is Doctor of Applied Social Science, Senior Research Associate at Lancaster University and Lecturer in Social Policy at Salford University. Consuelo Corradi is Professor of Sociology and Vice-Rector at Lumsa University and Vice-Chair of the EU COST Action on Femicide. Markku Heiskanen is Doctor of Sociology and Senior Researcher at the European Institute for Crime Prevention and Control (HEUNI). Karin Helweg-Larsen is Emeritus Professor of Social Medicine at University of Copenhagen and member Danish Observatory on Violence against Women. Liz Kelly is Professor of Sexualised Violence at London Metropolitan University and Director of the Child and Woman Abuse Studies Unit. Lut Mergaert is Doctor of Management Sciences and Partner and Research Director at Yellow Window. Philippa Olive is Doctor of Sociology, Senior Research Fellow in Health Services Research at the University of Central Lancashire. Emma Palmer is Lecturer in Social Work at Lancaster University and UK registered social worker. Heidi Stöckl is DPhil Evidence-based Social Intervention and Lecturer in Global Health and Development at London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. Sofia Strid is Associate Professor of Gender Studies at Örebro University and Co-Director GEXcel International Collegium for Advanced Transdisciplinary Gender Studies.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Policy Press
• Seitenzahl: 136
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Februar 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 195mm x 126mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 206g
• ISBN-13: 9781447332633
• ISBN-10: 1447332636
• Artikelnr.: 44730276