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Legal Theory & Systems - The Routledge International Handbook on Femicide and Feminicide (Routledge International Handbooks)

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Book Synopsis: This volume explores in depth femicide and feminicide, bringing together our current knowledge on this phenomenon and its prevention.No country is free from femicide/feminicide, which represents the tip of the iceberg in male violence against women and girls. Therefore, it is crucial and timely to better understand how states and their citizens are experiencing and responding to femicide/feminicide globally. Through the work of internationally recognised feminist and grassroots activists, researchers, and academics from around the world, this handbook offers the first in-depth, global examination of the growing social movement to address femicide and feminicide. It includes the current state of knowledge and the prevalence of femicide/feminicide and its characteristics across countries and world regions, as well as the social and legal responses to these killings. The contributions contained here look at the accomplishments of the past four decades, ongoing challenges, and current and future priorities to identify where we need to go from here to prevent femicide/feminicide specifically and male violence against women and girls overall.This transnational, multidisciplinary, cross-sectoral handbook will contribute to research, policy, and practice globally at a time when it is needed the most. It brings a visible, global focus to the growing concern about femicide/feminicide, underscoring the importance of adopting a human rights framework in working towards its prevention, in an increasingly unstable global world for women and girls.

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Are you concerned about the growing problem of femicide and feminicide worldwide? Look no further than the Routledge International Handbook on Femicide and Feminicide. This comprehensive book brings together the latest research and insights from feminist activists, researchers, and academics around the globe to provide a deep understanding of this alarming phenomenon and its prevention.

No country is immune to the devastating impact of femicide and feminicide. These brutal acts of violence against women and girls are just the tip of the iceberg, representing a larger issue of male violence. It is crucial to unravel the complexities surrounding this issue to better understand how states and individuals are responding to these crimes internationally.

The Routledge International Handbook examines the prevalence of femicide and feminicide, analyzing its characteristics across different countries and regions. It delves into the social and legal responses to these killings and highlights the challenges that still exist. By examining the accomplishments of the past and current priorities, this book is your guide to preventing femicide and combatting male violence against women and girls.

This thought-provoking handbook is transnational, multidisciplinary, and cross-sectoral, making it a valuable resource for researchers, policymakers, and practitioners. At a time when femicide and feminicide are alarmingly prevalent, this book provides a human rights framework for addressing this issue. By adopting a global perspective, it sheds light on the urgent need for action and prevention in an increasingly unstable world for women and girls.

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