Femicide in Global Perspective (Athene Series)
Contributors: Diana E. H. Russell (Editor); Roberta Harmes (Editor)
Publisher: Teachers College Press
Published: May 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 209
ISBN-13: 9780807740484
Subjects: Crime & criminology; Social issues; Women's studies; Uxoricide; Murder; Offenses Against Women; Women's Studies - General; Social Science; True Crime / Espionage; Education; Murder - General; Criminology; Women; Crimes against; Cross-cultural studies; Homicide
First sentence: Public awareness about violence against women has increased dramatically over the last three decades in the United States and many other countries as a result of women's protests.