Violence against women and ethnicity : commonalities and differences across Europe /
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| Imprint: | Opladen, Germany ; Farmington Hills, MI : Barbara Budrich Publishers, c2011. |
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| Description: | 426 p. ; 21 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8848816 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface / Renate Klein
- Introduction / Ravi K. Thiara, Stephanie Condon and Monika Schröttle
- Violence against women : still a political problem throughout Europe / Rosa Logar
- What do we know about gendered violence and ethnicity across Europe from surveys? / Stephanie Condon, Maud Lesné and Monika Schröttle
- Particularly violent? : the construction of Muslim culture as a risk factor for domestic violence / Renée Römkens with Esmah Lahlah
- Immigrant women and domestic violence : intersectional perspectives in a biographical context / Nadja Lehman
- From the racialization of sexism to sexism as an identity marker / Christelle Hamel
- Male violence against migrant women : denying rights in a racist gender system / Sabine Masson and Patricia Roux
- Violence against migrant women, health and sexuality : trajectories of women from sub-Saharan Africa living with HIV/AIDS in France / Dolorès Pourette
- Violence against women and the social, ethnic and sexual division of labour : continuity and disparity between community care workers' experiences / Emmanuelle Lada and Ghislaine Doniol-Shaw
- Ethnicities in the aftermaths of sexualised coercion : common issues and diverse personal meanings / Bodil Pedersen
- Correlates of partner violence and health among migrant women in Germany : results of comparable analyses of quantitative survey data / Monika Schröttle and Nadia Khelaifat
- Racism, violence and health : the living experience of immigrant women in an Italian city / Patrizia Romito ... [et al.]
- "Hard, feisty women"--"Coping on your own" : African-Caribbean women and domestic violence / Ravi K. Thiara
- Forced marriages : between social construction and experience of family enforcement / Beate Collet and Emmanuelle Santelli
- Standing in the same dream : black and minority women's struggles against gender-based violence and for equality in the UK / Pragna Patel and Hannana Siddiqui
- The thin line between protection, care and control : violence against ethnic minority women in Denmark / Yvonne Mørck ... [et al.]
- In the name of "rights"--BAMER women, terrorism and violence against women / Amrit Wilson and Sumanta Roy
- How violence against women is addressed in social and public action for "women in immigrant communites" : mixed standards and a logic of suspicion / Marion Manier
- Intimate partner violence and the process of seeking help : im/migrant women who approached anti-violence centres in Emilia-Romagna (Italy) / Giuditta Creazzo, Emanuela Pipitone and Ana Maria Vega Alexandersson
- "They" rape "our" women : when racism and sexism intermingle / Alice Debauche
- Violence against women in minoritized communities : cultural norm or cultural anomaly? / Khatidja Chantler and Geetanjali Gangoli
- Women's rights, welfare state nationalism and violenc e in migrant families / Suvi Keskinen
- Culture-based violence against immigrant women in German Federal Court of Justice (BGH) decisions / Erol Rudolf Pohlreich
- Culture and ethnicity in (re-)constructing domestic homicides / Daniela Gloor and Hanna Meier.
