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Violence against women's health in international law /

Violence against women is characterised by its universality, the multiplicity of its forms, and the intersectionality of diverse kinds of discrimination against women. Great emphasis in legal analysis has been placed on sex-based discrimination; however, in investigations of violence, one aspect has...

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Main Author: De Vido, Sara (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Manchester, UK : Manchester University Press, 2020.
Series:Melland Schill studies in international law.
Online access: Manchester University Press Manchester Open Access.
Subjects:
Women's health services > Law and legislation.
Women > Legal status, laws, etc.
Women (International law)
Women's Health > legislation & jurisprudence.
Electronic books.
Online Access:EBSCOhost
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : the narrative
  • The anamnesis : 'case history' on violence against women, and against women's rights to health and to reproductive health
  • The diagnosis : a conceptualisation of violence against women's health (VAWH)
  • The treatment : reconceptualising states' obligation in countering VAWH
  • Conclusion : the prognosis.

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