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Author True, Jacqui.

Title The political economy of violence against women / Jacqui True
Published New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2012

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Description x, 242 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Series Oxford studies in gender and international relations
Oxford studies in gender and international relations.
Contents From domestic violence to war crimes : the political economy of violence against women -- What has poverty got to do with it? : feminist frameworks for analyzing violence against women -- Losing entitlement, regaining control : masculinities and competitive globalization -- Crossing borders to make ends meet : sex trafficking, the maid trade, and other gendered forms of labor exploitation -- New spaces of gender violence : economic transition and trade -- Boom, bust and beating : international financial institutions, crises, and violence against women -- Old and new tactics of war : sexual violence in armed conflict -- Rebuilding with or without women? : gendered violence in post-conflict peace and reconstruction -- Who suffers most? : gendered violence in natural disasters and their aftermath -- Researching violence against women : the point is to change it
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Women -- Violence against.
Sex discrimination against women.
Sex crimes.
Women and war.
Women -- Social conditions.
LC no. 2012001769
ISBN 9780199755929 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0199755922 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780199755912 (paperback: alk. paper)
0199755914 (paperback: alk. paper)