书目名称 | Gender-Based Violence | 副标题 | Perspectives from Af | 编辑 | Yanyi K. Djamba,Sitawa R. Kimuna | 视频video | | 概述 | Examines the link between gender based violence, inequality, socio-cultural norms and economic development.Provides practical solutions for decision-makers in local, government, and international agen | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | .This book offers new perspectives on gender-based violence in three regions where the subject has been taboo in everyday discourse often due to patriarchal cultural norms that limit women’s autonomy. The contributions to this book provide rare insight into not only the levels and the socio-demographic determinants of domestic violence, but topics ranging from men’s attitudes toward wife beating; domestic violence-related adolescent deaths, and women’s health problems due to sexual and physical abuse. With a comprehensive introduction that provides a comparative international research framework for discussing gender-based violence in these three unique regions, this volume provides a key basis for understanding gender-based violence on a more global level..Part I, on Africa, covers men’s attitudes towards domestic violence, the impact of poverty and fertility, the association between adolescent deaths and domestic violence, and the link between domestic abuse and HIV..Part II, on the Middle East, covers the importance of consanguinity on domestic violence in Egypt and Jordan, the effects of physical abuse on reproductive health, and the link between political unrests and women’s ex | 出版日期 | Book 2015 | 关键词 | Domestic Violence; Gender Studies; International Human Rights; Intimate Partner Violence (IPV); Sexual A | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-16670-4 | isbn_softcover | 978-3-319-38319-4 | isbn_ebook | 978-3-319-16670-4 | copyright | Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2015 |
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