Elisabet le Roux, Sandra Iman Pertek

On the Significance of Religion in Violence Against Women and Girls

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Produktbeschreibung

This volume explores two sides of religion: the ways in which it contributes to violence against women and girls (VAWG), and the ways it counters it. Using cutting-edge research and introducing pragmatic recommendations for practitioners, it instigates engagement with the important relationship between religion and VAWG.

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Produktdetails

• Religion Matters
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 196
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. November 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 129mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 214g
• ISBN-13: 9780367769499
• ISBN-10: 0367769492
• Artikelnr.: 65609768

Autorenporträt

Elisabet le Roux is Research Director of the Unit for Religion and Development Research at Stellenbosch University, South Africa. Sandra Iman Pertek is Research Fellow at the University of Birmingham, UK, and gender specialist in humanitarian, development and forced displacement settings.

Inhaltsangabe

Part I: Introduction 1. Why religion matters in violence against women and
girls: an introduction Part II: Religion contributing to violence against
women and girls 2. Orientation: The role of religion in contributing to
violence against women and girls and its consequences 3. A Christian
perspective: religion contributing to violence against women and girls and
its consequences 4. A Muslim perspective: religion as intersecting risk in
violence against women and girls 5. Joint reflections on religion
contributing to violence against women and girls Part III: Religion
countering violence against women and girls 6. Orientation: The role of
religion in countering violence against women and girls 7. A Christian
perspective: drawing on religion to prevent and respond to violence against
women and girls 8. A Muslim perspective: religion as protective resource in
violence against women and girls 9. Joint reflections on religion
countering violence against women and girls Part IV: Looking to the future
10. Now what? Implications for researchers, policy makers and
practitioners. Index