Towards a Global Femicide Index: Counting the Costs

by JaneMaree Maher, Kate Fitz-Gibbon, Sandra L. Walklate, et al.

Book Overview

Increasingly there is global attention on the prevalence of women's deaths resulting from intimate partner violence. Campaigns such as 'Counting Dead Women' in Australia, the 'Femicide Census' in England, the Canadian Femicide Observatory, and the emergence of family violence death review teams globally, build on the work of agencies such as the United Nations and the World Health Organisation, highlighting the fatal consequences of intimate partner...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032176075
• ISBN13: 9781032176079
• Release Date: September 2021
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 120 Pages
• Weight: 0.33 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.5" x 8.5"