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Gender-based violence, law, and African society

Title
Gender-based violence, law, and African society / Abiodun Raufu, Omolade Olomola, and Edidiong Mendie.
ISBN
9781666934823
1666934828
9781666934830
Publication
Lanham : Lexington Books, [2023]
Physical Description
x, 177 pages ; 24 cm.
Summary
"This book offers contemporary perspectives on the different forms of gender-based violence in Africa through a legal, cultural, and sociological lens"-- Provided by publisher.
Other formats
Online version: Gender-based violence, law, and African society Lanham : Lexington Books, 2023
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
January 05, 2024
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction: Violence as a Concept / by Omolade Olomola
Domestic Violence in Africa / by Abiodun Raufu
Comparative Analysis of Domestic Violence in Nigeria and the United States of America / by Edidiong Mendie and Abiodun Raufu
Types of Gender-Based Violence / by Edidiong Mendie
Predictors of Gender-Based Violence in Africa / by Abiodun Raufu
Impact of Gender-Based Violence in Africa / by Abiodun Raufu
Legal Framework on Gender Based Violence in Nigeria / by Omolade Olomola
Intimate Partner Homicides & Femicide / by Edidiong Mendie
Harmful Traditional Practices Against African Women / by Edidiong Mendie
Overview of Human Trafficking in Africa / by Edidiong Mendie
Emerging Trends in Gender Violence / by Omolade Olomola.
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