Scars across humanity : understanding and overcoming violence against women / Elaine Storkey.
Publisher: London : SPCK, 2015Description: xi, 276 pages ; 20 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780281075089 (pbk.)
- HV6250.4.W65 S79235 2015
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 260-268) and index.
Introduction : naming the problem -- A global pandemic -- Violence begins before birth : selective abortion and infanticide -- Cut for purity : female genital mutilation -- Early and enforced marriage " child abuse by another name -- Whose 'honour'? : killings and femicide as reprisals for shame -- Nowhere to run, nowhere to hide : violence in the home -- Money, sex and violence : trafficking and prostitution -- Rape -- War and sexual violence -- Why gender-based violence? : it's in our genes : exploring our evolutionary heritage -- Why gender-based violence? : power and patriarchy -- Religion and women -- Christianity and gender : a fuller picture.