Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-184) and index.
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Violence against women : an overview -- Global perspectives -- Consequences -- Controversies and debates -- Activism.
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"Women and Violence is a comprehensive look at the issue of violence against women and its many appearances, causes, costs, and consequences. Barrie Levy interweaves real-life stories and deft analysis with global perspectives on violence, overviews of controversies and debates, and thought-provoking coverage of social change strategies and activism."--Jacket.
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
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Title
Women and violence.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Women-- Crimes against.
Women-- Social conditions.
Women-- Violence against.
POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Public Policy-- Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Public Policy-- Social Services & Welfare.