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Record Nr.

UNINA9910791438403321

Titolo

Domestic violence in postcommunist states [[electronic resource] ] : local activism, national policies, and global forces / / edited by Katalin Fábián

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2010

ISBN

1-282-97569-2

9786612975691

0-253-00473-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (385 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

FábiánKatalin

Disciplina

362.8292091717

Soggetti

Family violence - Europe

Family violence - Asia

Post-communism - Europe

Post-communism - Asia

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction : the politics of domestic violence in postcommunist Europe and Eurasia / Katalin Fábián -- Transnational advocacy campaigns and domestic violence prevention in Ukraine / Alexandra Hrycak -- Global feminism, foreign funding, and Russian writing about domestic violence / Janet Elise Johnson and Gulnara Zaynullina -- Balancing acts : women's NGOs combating domestic violence in Kazakhstan / Edward Snajdr -- From Soviet liberation to post-Soviet segregation : women and violence in Tajikistan / Muborak Sharipova and Katalin Fábián -- The politics of awareness : making domestic violence visible in Poland / Thomas Chivens -- Domestic violence against women : when practice creates legislation in Slovenia / Sonja Robnik -- Reframing domestic violence : global networks and local activism in postcommunist Central and Eastern Europe / Katalin Fábián -- The new wave : how transnational feminist networks promote domestic violence reform in postcommunist Europe / Laura Brunell and Janet Elise Johnson -- The European Union, transnational advocacy, and violence against women in postcommunist states / Celeste Montoya --



The promise and perils of international treaties / Olga Avdeyeva.