Family ambiguity and domestic violence in Asia : concept, law and process /: concept, law and process. (2013)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Maznah Mohamad and Saskia E. Wieringa.
• Other Names: Maznah Mohamad; Wieringa, Saskia, 1950-
• Contents: Domestic violence : an introduction to the debates / Saskia Wieringa and Maznah Mohamad -- Cultures of violence and silence / Amrita Nandy -- Culture, power and narratives in domestic violence law / Zarizana Abdul Aziz -- Domestic violence in the harmonious Asian family and the enforcement of heteronormativity in India and Indonesia / Saskia E. Wieringa -- Domestic violence and migration in the Philippines : transnational sites of struggle and sacrifice / Cheryll Alipio -- Investigating intimate violence : a problem of law / Narayanan Ganapathy -- Malaysia's domestic violence law : an epic passage, and the clash of gender, cultural and religious rights / Maznah Mohamad -- The Indonesian family as a contested site of women's rights : implementation of the domestic violence act / Nursyahbani Katjasungkana -- Reflections on domestic violence as gender-based violence in European legal developments / Renée G. Römkens.
• Publisher Details: Brighton : Sussex Academic Press
• Publication Date: 2013
• Extent: 1 online resource (vi, 217 pages)
• Subjects: 362.82/92095; Family violence -- Asia; Family violence -- Law and legislation -- Asia; Families -- Asia; Violence familiale -- Asie; Familles -- Asie; FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS -- Abuse -- Domestic Partner Abuse; FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS -- Abuse -- Elder Abuse; FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS -- Abuse -- General; Families; Family violence; Family violence -- Law and legislation; Asia
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781782840152; 9781782840138; 1782840133
• Related ISBNs: 178284015X; 9781845195557
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.