Femicide in global perspective /

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Imprint:New York : Teachers College Press, c2001.
Description:xii, 209 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
Language:English
Series:Athene series
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4477378
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Other authors / contributors:Russell, Diana E. H.
Harmes, Roberta A.
ISBN:0807740489 (cloth : alk. paper)
0807740470 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Table of Contents:
  • There Is a Man Without Fingerprints / Chrystos
  • Ch. 1. Introduction: The Politics of Femicide / Diana E. H. Russell
  • Ch. 2. Defining Femicide and Related Concepts / Diana E. H. Russell
  • No More Metaphors / Chrystos
  • Ch. 3. Femicide by Gunfire: A Year of Lethal Hate Crimes in the United States / Diana E. H. Russell
  • Ch. 4. Intimate Femicide: A National Demographic Overview / Karen D. Stout
  • Ch. 5. Femicidal Pornography / Diana E. H. Russell
  • Ch. 6. The Shroud Over Algeria: Femicide, Islamism, and the Hijab / Rod Skilbeck
  • Ch. 7. Intimate Femicide and Abused Women Who Kill: A Feminist Legal Perspective / Shereen Winifred Mills
  • Ch. 8. Femicide in Southern Africa / Charlotte Watts, Susanna Osam and Everjoice Win
  • Ch. 9. AIDS as Mass Femicide: Focus on South Africa / Diana E. H. Russell
  • Ch. 10. Intimate Femicide in Israel: Temporal, Social, and Motivational Patterns / Simha F. Landau and Susan Hattis Rolef
  • Ch. 11. Femicide: An International Speakout / Diana E. H. Russell
  • Ch. 12. Female Infanticide in China: The Human Rights Specter and Thoughts Towards (An)Other Vision / Sharon K. Hom
  • Ch. 13. Women Killing: Intimate Femicide in Ontario, 1974-1994 / Rosemary Gartner, Myrna Dawson and Maria Crawford
  • Ch. 14. Femicide in Australia: Findings from the National Homicide Monitoring Program / Jenny Mouzos
  • Conclusion: Femicide: Some Men's "Final Solution" for Women / Diana E. H. Russell.