Women and Violence
The Agency of Victims and Perpetrators
Contributor(s)
Marway, Herjeet (editor)
Widdows, Heather (editor)
Language
EnglishAbstract
This edited collection explores the agency of women who do violence and have violence done to them. Topics covered include rape, pornography, prostitution, suicide bombing and domestic violence. The volume contributes to the philosophical and theoretical debate, as well as offering practical, social and political responses to the issues examined.
Keywords
violence; prostitution; suicide bombing; women; rape; pornography; domestic violenceDOI
10.1057/9781137015129ISBN
9781137015129OCN
945783780Publisher
Springer NaturePublisher website
https://www.springernature.com/gp/products/booksPublication date and place
Basingstoke, 2015Imprint
Palgrave MacmillanSeries
Genders and Sexualities in the Social Sciences,Classification
Ethics and moral philosophy
Social and political philosophy
Feminism and feminist theory
Gender studies, gender groups
Sociology
Crime and criminology