Rethinking violence against women /

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:	Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, c1998.
Description:	ix, 276 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Sage series on violence against women ; v. 9
Subject:	Women -- Crimes against -- Congresses. Sexual harassment of women -- Congresses. Family violence -- Congresses. Wife abuse -- Congresses. Women -- Social conditions -- Congresses. Family violence. Sexual harassment of women. Wife abuse. Women -- Crimes against. Women -- Social conditions. Conference papers and proceedings.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3455237

Hidden Bibliographic Details
Other authors / contributors:	Dobash, R. Emerson. Dobash, Russell. Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation.
ISBN:	0761911863 (cloth : acid free paper) 0761911871 (pbk. : acid free paper)
Notes:	"Based on a series of international workshops sponsored by the Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation"--P. [4] cover. Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-249) and index.

Table of Contents:

Cross-Border Encounters
Challenges and Opportunities
Rethinking Survey Research on Violence against Women
Sexual Violence against Women and Girls
An Approach to an International Overview
Violence Embodied
Circumcision, Gender Politics and Cultural Aesthetics
Violence against Women in Societies under Stress
Violent Men and Violent Contexts
The Hand That Strikes and Comforts
Gender Construction and the Tension between Body and Symbol
Lethal and Non-Lethal Violence against Wives and the Evolutionary Psychology of Male Sexual Proprietariness

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