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.

• 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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Subject headings

Offentlig politik  (sao)

Kvinnor  -- våld mot -- Främre Indien (sao)

Kvinnor  -- Främre Indien (sao)

Women  -- Violence against -- South Asia. (LCSH)

Women  -- Violence against -- South Asia -- Prevention. (LCSH)

Women  -- Government policy -- South Asia. (LCSH)

Keyword

Ohja-ob Kvinnofrågor: Främre Indien

Ohfc Familjehjälp

Publication and Content Type

HV6250.4.W65 (LCC)

362.82/920954 (DDC)

Ohja-ob (kssb/8)

Ohfc-ob (kssb/8)