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Violence against women in South Asian communities, issues for policy and practice, edited by Ravi K. Thiara and Aisha K. Gill ; foreword by Liz Kelly

Label
Violence against women in South Asian communities, issues for policy and practice, edited by Ravi K. Thiara and Aisha K. Gill ; foreword by Liz Kelly
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Violence against women in South Asian communities
Nature of contents
bibliography
Responsibility statement
edited by Ravi K. Thiara and Aisha K. Gill ; foreword by Liz Kelly
Sub title
issues for policy and practice
Table Of Contents
Understanding violence against South Asian women : what it means for practice / Ravi K. Thiara and Aisha Gill -- Charting South Asian women's struggles against gender-based violence / Amrit Wilson -- Masculinities and violence against women in South Asian communities : transnational perspectives / Marzia Balzani -- Shrinking secular spaces : Asian women at the intersect of race, religion, and gender / Pragna Patel and Hannana Siddiqui -- Moving toward a "multiculturalism without culture" : constructing a victim-friendly human rights approach to forced marriage in the UK / Aisha Gill and Trishima Mitra-Kahn -- Continuing control : child contact and post-separation violence / Ravi K. Thiara -- Shariah councils and the resolution of matrimonial disputes : gender and justice in the "shadow" of the law / Samia Bano -- Protection for all? : the failures of the domestic violence rule for (Im)migrant women / Kaveri Sharma and Aisha Gill
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