Hidden wars : gendered political violence in Asia's civil conflicts / Sara E. Davies and Jacqui True.
Series: Oxford studies in gender and international relations: ; Oxford scholarship online: Publisher: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2024Description: 1 online resource : illustrations.Content type: text | still image Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780190064204.Subject(s): Gender-based violence -- Asia | Gender-based violence -- Burma | Gender-based violence -- Philippines | Gender-based violence -- Sri Lanka | Women and war -- Asia | Women and war -- Burma | Women and war -- Philippines | Women and war -- Sri Lanka | True Crime | Social services & welfare, criminologyAdditional Physical Form: Print version : 9780190064167DDC classification: 362.88082095 Online resources: Oxford Academic Summary: Sara E. Davies and Jacqui True examine the relationship between reports of sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) and structural gender inequality in three conflict-affected societies in Asia - Burma, the Philippines, and Sri Lanka. Based on extensive field research and an original dataset on conflict-related SGBV, Davies and True show how reporting is significantly constrained by a variety of factors, including normalized gendered violence as well as political dynamics affecting local civil society, humanitarian, and international organizations.Item type | Current library | Copy number | Status | |
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ebook | House of Lords Library - Palace Online access | 1 | Available |
Also issued in print: 2024.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Sara E. Davies and Jacqui True examine the relationship between reports of sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) and structural gender inequality in three conflict-affected societies in Asia - Burma, the Philippines, and Sri Lanka. Based on extensive field research and an original dataset on conflict-related SGBV, Davies and True show how reporting is significantly constrained by a variety of factors, including normalized gendered violence as well as political dynamics affecting local civil society, humanitarian, and international organizations.
Specialized.
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