Feminist advocacy, family law and violence against women : international perspectives /: international perspectives. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Mahnaz Akhami, Yakin Ertürk, Ann Elizabeth Mayer.
• Editors: Afkhami, Mahnaz; Ertürk, Yakın, 1945-; Mayer, Ann Elizabeth
• Contents: 1. Introduction Mahnaz Afkhami PART I Country Case Studies 2. Feminist Advocacy for Family Law Reform: Cross-country overview Yakın Ertürk 3. Brazil Maria Barsted, Leila Linhares, and Jacqueline Pitanguy 4. India Kalpana Kannabiran 5. Iran Mehrangiz Kar and Azadeh Pourzand 6. Lebanon Ziyad Baroud and Ghadir El-Alayli 7. Nigeria Victoria Ibezim-Ohaeri 8. Palestine Luna Saadeh, Fidaa Barghouthi, and Fatmeh Muaqqet 9. Senegal Alpha Ba and Aminata Bousso Ly 10. Turkey Gökçeçiçek Ayata and Ayşen Candaş PART II Interviews 11. Interviews with Leaders in the Egyptian, Jordanian, and Moroccan Campaigns to Reform Family Laws and Eliminate Gender-based Violence Haleh Vaziri 12. Interview with Hoda Elsadda 13. Interview with Asma Khader 14. Interview with Rabéa Naciri 15. Conclusion: Reflections on Recent Progress and Reversals in the War to Curb Violence against Women Ann Elizabeth Mayer
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 342.0878; Women's rights; Human rights; Feminism; Domestic relations; Women -- Crimes against -- Law and legislation; Women -- Social conditions
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780429796333; 9780429796340; 9780429796326; 9780429438202
• Related ISBNs: 9781138344921; 9781138344938
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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