Violence Against Girls and Women [2 Volumes]: International Perspectives

by Janet A. Sigal and Florence L. Denmark

Millions of women around the world--some data suggests as many as three in every four women--face violence against them throughout their lifetimes. The incidences range from the earliest stages of life with infanticide, to child trafficking, sexual assault, and domestic violence, to the end of life by elder abuse. This two-volume set provides a comprehensively broad treatment of the global problem of violence against women, addressing less commonly...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1440803358
• ISBN13: 9781440803352
• Release Date: August 2013
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 584 Pages
• Weight: 2.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.8" x 6.4" x 9.5"