State Crime, Women and Gender

by Victoria E Collins and Victoria E. Collins

Book Overview

The United Nations has called violence against women "the most pervasive, yet least recognized human rights abuse in the world" and there is a long-established history of the systematic victimization of women by the state during times of peace and conflict. This book contributes to the established literature on women, gender and crime and the growing research on state crime and extends the discussion of violence against women to include the role...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138023558
• ISBN13: 9781138023550
• Release Date: October 2015
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"