Violence Against Women in Asian Societies (eBook, PDF)

Gender Inequality and Technologies of Violence
Redaktion: Bennett, Linda Rae; Manderson, Lenore

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Produktbeschreibung

Addresses the structural and interpersonal violences to which Asian women are subject, including sexual and domestic violence as well as within the broader community and the state.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. September 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136875625
• Artikelnr.: 39912169

Autorenporträt

Linda Rae Bennett, Lenore Manderson

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments Notes on contributors List of tables Chapter 1.
Introduction: gender inequality and technologies of violence Linda Rae
Bennett and Lenore Manderson Chapter 2. Violence against Maranao Musluim
women in the Philippines Anne-Marie Hilsdon Chapter 3. Presumed Consent:
marital violence in Bugis society Nurul Ilmis Idrus and Linda Bennett
Chapter 4. "Loss of face": violence against women in South Asia Mridula
Bandyopadhyay and Mahmuda Khan Chapter 5. Behind bamboo fences: forms of
violence against women in Myanmar Monique Skidmore Chapter 6. Rape and
sexual transgression in Cambodian society Rebecca Surtees Chapter 7. Sexual
coercion amongst adolescents of an urban slum in India Geeta Sidhi and
Manish Verma Chapter 8. Violence against women: the challenges for
malaysian women Rebecca Foley Chapter 9. Notes on out-of-place widow
Jacqueline Aquino Siapno Chapter 10. Whose honour, whose shame?
Gender-based violence, rights and health Jill Astbury Bibliography Index