Feminist advocacy, family law and violence against women: international perspectives

"Around the world, discriminatory legislation prevents women from accessing their human rights. It can affect almost every aspects of a woman's life, including the right to choose a partner, inherit property, hold a job, and obtain child custody. Often referred to as family law, these laws...

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Weitere Verfasser: Afkhami, Mahnaz (HerausgeberIn), Ertürk, Yakın 1945- (HerausgeberIn), Mayer, Ann Elizabeth (HerausgeberIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: London Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group 2019
Schriftenreihe:Routledge studies in development and society
Routledge studies in development and society
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Zusammenfassung:"Around the world, discriminatory legislation prevents women from accessing their human rights. It can affect almost every aspects of a woman's life, including the right to choose a partner, inherit property, hold a job, and obtain child custody. Often referred to as family law, these laws have contributed to discrimination and to the justification of gender-based violence globally. This book demonstrates how women across the world are contributing to legal reform, helping to shape non-discriminatory policies, and to counter current legal and social justifications for gender-based violence"
Beschreibung:Description based on print version record
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xv, 267 pages.)
ISBN:9780429438202
0429438206

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