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Gay Rights in an African Nation
- Categories
- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Lorway, Robert
- Publish Year
- 2014
- Shelfmark
- AFR 8 2015 - B
- Thesaurus
- LHBT, ontwikkelingssamenwerking, ngo's, seksualiteit, huiselijk geweld, Afrika
- Description
- What are the consequences when international actors step in to protect LGBT people from discrimination with programs that treat their sexualities in isolation from the 'facts on the ground'? Robert Lorway tells the story of the unexpected effects of The Rainbow Project (TRP), a LGBT rights program for young Namibians begun in response to President Nujoma's notorious hate speeches against homosexuals. Lorway highlights the unintended consequences of this program, many of which ran counter to the goals of local and international policy makers and organizers
gender-based asylum and U.S. immigration politics
- Categories
- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Nayak, Meghana
- Publish Year
- 2015
- Shelfmark
- VS 1P 2015 - B
- Thesaurus
- vluchtelingen, mensenrechten, LHBT, huiselijk geweld, genitale verminking, vrouwenhandel, abortussen, Verenigde Staten
- Description
- This book explores the politics of gender-based asylum through a comparative examination of US asylum policy and cases regarding domestic violence, female circumcision, rape, trafficking, coercive sterilization and abortion, and persecution based on sexual and gender identity.
emerging challenges for policy, practice and research in Europe
- Categories
- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Holt, Stephanie > (ed.)
- Creator
- Øverlien, Carolina > (ed.)
- Creator
- Devaney, John > (ed.)
- Contributor
- [et al.]
- Publish Year
- 2018
- Shelfmark
- WER 8 2018 - B
- Thesaurus
- huiselijk geweld, allochtonen, ouders kindrelatie, internet, LHBT, ouderen, beleid, onderzoek, Europa, statistiek, bundel
- Description
- This book offers an overview of established and emerging manifestations of domestic violence across Europe. It describes how countries within and outside the EU are responding to the problem in policy, practice and research. The issues addressed include: - the cultural challenges of combating abuse forms most prevalent in migrant communities such as female genital mutilation and forced marriage: - emerging problems such as child-to-parent violence, teenage relationship violence and digital intimate partner abuse: and - barriers to help-seeking faced by marginalised victims such as LGBTQ and older people.
- Categories
- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Verloo, Mieke > (ed.)
- Contributor
- [et al.]
- Publish Year
- 2018
- Shelfmark
- WER 6 2018 - B
- Thesaurus
- emancipatiebeleid, feminisme, vrouwenbewegingen, huiselijk geweld, LHBT, intersectionaliteit, EU, 21e eeuw, bundel
- Description
- This book examines the potential and challenges of current scholarship on understanding opposition to gender and equality in Europe. The book starts by theorizing the dynamics of opposition to gender equality policies in Europe. Part Two highlights oppositional actors (politicians, governments, citizens, policy makers, churches) and political arenas (parliament, courts, Internet), as well as different and opposing visions of gender and equality. Part Three concludes with a framework for understanding oppositional dynamics on gender equality change.
differences and connections
- Categories
- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Husso, Marita > (ed.)
- Creator
- Virkki, Tuija > (ed.)
- Creator
- Notko, Marianne > (ed.)
- Creator
- [et al.]
- Contributor
- [et al.]
- Publish Year
- 2017
- Shelfmark
- WER 8 2017 - B
- Thesaurus
- huiselijk geweld, seksueel geweld, moorden, LHBT, historisch, 21e eeuw, bundel
- Description
- From early modernity to today, society has encountered forms of interpersonal violence. Through exploration of areas within Europe and Russia to Africa, America and Asia, this collection presents various forms of interpersonal violence in different times, places, institutional orders and relationships. The book demonstrates how the specificity of temporality and spatiality affect the manifestation of violence, how the dynamics of intersectional and institutional differences are located in social space and time and how the different forms of violence in different times are affectively, conceptually and discursively connected.
an introduction Third Edition
- Categories
- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Barnett, Ola W.
- Creator
- Miller-Perrin, Cindy L.
- Creator
- Perrin, Robin D.
- Publish Year
- 2011
- Shelfmark
- WER 8 2011 - B
- Thesaurus
- huiselijk geweld, seksueel geweld, heteroseksualiteit, LHBT, etniciteit, stalking, ouderen, militaire beroepen, intersectionaliteit, overheidsbeleid
- Description
- This book gives an introduction to the methodology,prevalence, treatment, and prevention of family violence. Research from experts in the fields of psychology, sociology, criminology, and social welfare informs the book's broad coverage of current viewpoints and debates within the field. Organized chronologically, chapters cover child physical, sexual, and emotional abuse: abused and abusive adolescents: courtship violence and date rape: spouse abuse, battered women, and batterers: and elder abuse.
volume II : diversity, health and violence
- Categories
- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Castaneda, Donna > [ed]
- Contributor
- [et al.]
- Publish Year
- 2013
- Shelfmark
- WER 3 2013 - B
- Thesaurus
- seksualiteit, lesbische vrouwen, LHBT, transgenders, gehandicapten, identiteit, zwarte vrouwen, kanker, aids, SM, huiselijk geweld, vrouwenhandel, bundel
- Description
- This volume includes coverage of a wide range of women's sexuality topics, including sexual desire and satisfaction: sexuality in relationships: development across the lifespan: sexuality concerns in diverse countries: pornography: lesbian, bisexual, and transgender women: women from diverse backgrounds: health and sexuality: reconceptualizations of women's sexual problems: trauma, rape, and intimate partner violence: and mental health and therapy.
balancing the scales
- Categories
- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Gunnison, Elaine
- Creator
- Bernat, Frances P.
- Creator
- Goodstein, Lynne
- Publish Year
- 2017
- Shelfmark
- WER 8 2017 - B
- Thesaurus
- daders, slachtoffers, geweld, huiselijk geweld, rechtspraak, seksueel geweld, zwangerschappen, etniciteit, LHBT, juridische beroepen
- Description
- This book presents an analysis of the role of women in the criminal justice system as offenders, victims, and practitioners. Utilizing feminist perspectives, the authors shed new light on a wide range of women and gender issues relating to criminal offending, victimization, and the criminal justice workplace. Incorporating issues of race, class, and international perspectives throughout the text, coverage includes such topics as criminal law, case processing, domestic violence, transgendered prisoners, cyberbullying, offender reentry, sex trafficking and a variety of issues relating to professional women in the criminal justice workplace.
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