TY  - BOOK
AU  - True,Jacqui
TI  - The political economy of violence against women
T2  - Oxford studies in gender and international relations
SN  - 9780199979516 (ebook) :
AV  - HV6250.4.W65 T78 2012
U1  - 362.8292 23
PY  - 2012///
CY  - New York, Oxford
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - Women
KW  - Violence against
KW  - Sex discrimination against women
KW  - Sex crimes
KW  - Women and war
KW  - Social conditions
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index
N2  - Violence against women is a major problem in all countries, affecting women in every socio-economic group and at every life stage. Yet, when women enjoy good social and economic status they are less vulnerable to violence across all societies. This book develops a political economy approach to understanding violence against women - from the household to the transnational level - accounting for its globally increasing scale and brutality
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199755929.001.0001
ER  -