Gender violence & human rights : seeking justice in Fiji, Papua New Guinea and Vanuatu /

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The postcolonial states of Fiji, Papua New Guinea and Vanuatu operate today in a global arena in which human rights are widely accepted. As ratifiers of UN treaties such as the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women and the Convention on the Rights of the Child, t...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Biersack, Aletta, Jolly, Margaret, 1949-, Macintyre, Martha
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Acton, ACT : ANU Press, 2016.
Temas:
Sex discrimination against women > Fiji.
Sex discrimination against women > Papua New Guinea.
Sex discrimination against women > Vanuatu.
Women's rights > Fiji.
Women's rights > Papua New Guinea.
Women's rights > Vanuatu.
Discrimination à l'égard des femmes > Fidji.
Discrimination à l'égard des femmes > Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée.
Discrimination à l'égard des femmes > Vanuatu.
Femmes > Droits > Fidji.
Femmes > Droits > Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée.
Femmes > Droits > Vanuatu.
Australasia, Oceania and other land areas.
Fiji.
Gender studies, gender groups.
Gender studies: women.
Human rights.
Melanesia.
Oceania.
Papua New Guinea.
Political control and freedoms.
Politics and government.
Social groups.
Social issues and processes.
Society and culture: general.
Society and social sciences Society and social sciences.
Violence in society.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Human Rights.
Sex discrimination against women
Women's rights
Fiji
Papua New Guinea
Vanuatu
Gender violence
Human rights
Pacific
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : Gender violence and human rights in the Western Pacific / Aletta Biersack and Martha Macintyre
  • Villages, violence and atonement in Fiji / Lynda Newland
  • 'Lost in translation' : gender violence, human rights and women's capabilities in Fiji / Nicole George
  • Men's matters : changing masculine identities in Papua New Guinea / Philip Gibbs
  • Proclivity and prevalence : accounting for the dynamics of sexual violence in the response to HIV in Papua New Guinea / Katherine Lepani
  • Sorcery talk, gender violence and the law in Vanuatu / John P. Taylor and Natalie G. Araújo
  • Translating and internalising international human rights law : the courts of Melanesia confront gendered violence / Jean G. Zorn
  • Human rights work in Papua New Guinea, Fiji and Vanuatu / Aletta Biersack
  • 'When she cries oceans' : navigating gender violence in the Western Pacific / Margaret Jolly.

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