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Gender based violence causes and remedies / John Simister.
| Author/creator | Simister, J. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | New York : Nova Science Publishers, |
| Description | 228 p. : ill. (some col.), col. map ; 26 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Public Library Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | Family issues in the 21st century Social issues, justice and status Family issues in the 21st century series. ^A1054967 Social issues, justice and status series. ^A1030924 |
| Contents | Introduction -- What is "gender based violence" (GBV)? -- GBV harms women and children -- Prevalence of GBV worldwide -- Attitudes to acceptability of GBV -- Trends in GBV prevalence and attitudes -- Patriarchal culture & "gender deviance neutralization" cause GBV -- Effects of female seclusion and nomadic pastoralism on GBV risk -- GBV is associated with childhood socialization -- GBV is bullying: a stronger person hits a weaker person -- GBV and women's earnings -- Alcohol increases the risk of GBV -- GBV may be related to cortisol -- GBV is sometimes a response to stressful temperatures -- We need a global intervention to reduce GBV -- Conclusion. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2011053227 |
| ISBN | 9781619427860 (hbk.) |
| ISBN | ebook |
| ISBN | 1619427869 (hbk.) |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |