This anthology presents knowledge on the international scope of femicide - the killing of females because they are females - and creates awareness and understanding of the politics of global femicide. Contributions analyze examples from Algeria, Canada, Israel and South Africa.
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Diana E.H. Russell (Born November 6, 1938, South Africa) is a radical feminist writer and activist. For the past 40 years she has been engaged in research on sexual violence against women and girls. She has written numerous books and articles on rape (including marital rape), femicide, incest, misogynist murders of women, and pornography. For her book on incest, The Secret Trauma, she was co-recipient of the 1986 C. Wright Mills Award.
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Public awareness about violence against women has increased dramatically over the last three decades in the United States and many other countries as a result of women's protests. Read the first page Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
South Africa, United States, New York, Teachers College, Columbia University, Customer Service, Global Perspective, Rosewood Drive, San Francisco Chronicle, United Nations, Judgment of February, African American, Soviet Union, Women We Honour Action Committee, Federal News Service, Martin Daly, Rosemary Gartner, Torres Strait Islander, Australian Institute of Criminology, Country Report, Gale Group, Native American, Government Printing Office, Homicide Studies, Judgment of June New!
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Public awareness about violence against women has increased dramatically over the last three decades in the United States and many other countries as a result of women's protests. Read the first page Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
South Africa, United States, New York, Teachers College, Columbia University, Customer Service, Global Perspective, Rosewood Drive, San Francisco Chronicle, United Nations, Judgment of February, African American, Soviet Union, Women We Honour Action Committee, Federal News Service, Martin Daly, Rosemary Gartner, Torres Strait Islander, Australian Institute of Criminology, Country Report, Gale Group, Native American, Government Printing Office, Homicide Studies, Judgment of June New!
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- Law Lexicon by S. Wharton on page 13, and page 23
- Social Problems by GOODE on page 163
- Final report (CCS occasional paper ; no. 6) by Speyside Project in Back Matter
- Feminist Approaches to Science (Athene) by Ruth Bleier in Front Matter
- Black's Law Dictionary, Second Pocket Edition by Bryan A. Garner on page 23
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