Counseling women : kinship against violence in India /

"Women's rights activists around the world have commonly understood gendered violence as the product of so-called traditional family structures, from which women must be liberated. Counseling Women contends that this perspective overlooks the social and cultural contexts in which women und...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Kowalski, Julia, 1983- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2023]
Subjects:
Women > Counseling of > India > Jaipur.
Family counseling > India > Jaipur.
Women > Violence against > India > Jaipur.
Family violence > India.
Kinship > India.
Women's rights > India.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social.
Women's rights.
Women > Counseling of.
Family counseling.
Family violence.
Kinship.
Women > Violence against.
India > Jaipur.
India.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Neutral experts : counseling between the family and the state
  • Adjusting and explaining : the multiple voices of counseling
  • Law's single voice : counseling in the context of domestic violence legislation
  • Careful speech : generating change through Seva
  • Labeling violence versus ordering interdependence.

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