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Sylvia Walby - The Concept and Measurement of Violence against Women and Men - 9781447332633 - V9781447332633
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The Concept and Measurement of Violence against Women and Men

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Description for The Concept and Measurement of Violence against Women and Men Paperback. The book is a guide to how the measurement of violence can be best achieved. It shows how to make femicide, rape, domestic violence, and FGM visible in official statistics and offers practical guidance on definitions, indicators and coordination mechanisms. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE; JFSJ; JHB; JKVC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 130 x 197 x 16. Weight in Grams: 206.
The book is a guide to how the measurement of violence can be best achieved. It shows how to make femicide, rape, domestic violence, and FGM visible in official statistics. It offers practical guidance on definitions, indicators and coordination mechanisms and sets new standards and guidelines to influence the measurement of violence in the coming decades.

Product Details

Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Weight
206g
Number of Pages
136
Place of Publication
Bristol, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781447332633
SKU
V9781447332633
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50

About Sylvia Walby
Sylvia Walby is Distinguished Professor of Sociology at Lancaster University and UNESCO Chair of Gender Research and Director Violence & Society UNESCO Centre. Jude Towers is Doctor of Applied Social Statistics, Senior Research Associate at Lancaster University and Associate Director Violence & Society UNESCO Centre. Brian Francis is Professor of Social Statistics at Lancaster University and Associate ... Read more

Reviews for The Concept and Measurement of Violence against Women and Men
This short but powerful book will be a game changer for all those claiming a role in making sense of and responding to gendered violence(s). Its message is clear and unequivocal. Unless all these stakeholders work towards sharing a commonly understood and co-ordinated measurement framework for the nature and extent of such violence(s), the chances of moving forward on this ... Read more

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