Gendered perspectives on conflict and violence

• Other Authors: Segal, Marcia Texler, 1940-, Demos, Vasilikie P.
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald, 2013.
• Series: Advances in gender research ; v. 18, pt. A.
• Subjects: Social Science > Gender Studies.; Social Science > General.; Social Science > Feminism & Feminist Theory.; "Gender studies, gender groups".; Sociology.; Women > Abuse of.; Family violence.; Gender identity.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781783501113 (electronic bk.) :
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (viii, 301 p.) : ill.

The chapters in this two-part volume deal with a range of gender-based violence issues that are making news headlines daily. In Part A the contributors address the ways in which wartime rape is treated in international courts, why and how the gender language used at the United Nations matters, how a...