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Gender violence in Russia : the politics of feminist intervention /

"Just a few years ago, most Russian citizens did not recognize the notion of domestic violence or acknowledge that such a problem existed. Today, after years of local and international pressure to combat violence against women, things have changed dramatically. Gender Violence in Russia examine...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Johnson, Janet Elise
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington, IN : Indiana University Press, ©2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : foreign intervention and gender violence
  • The global feminist challenge, communism, and postcommunism
  • The women's crisis center movement : funding and de-funding feminism
  • Sexual assault : the limits of blame and shame
  • Domestic violence : the benefits of assistance
  • Trafficking in women : the costs of state pressure
  • Conclusion : recommendations for future interventions.