Intersectionality in the Human Rights Legal Framework on Violence Against Women: At the Centre or the Margins?

ISBN-13: 9781316623527 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 304 str.

Lorena Sosa

Opis

This book theoretically explores intersectionality within human rights norms on violence against women and the derived duties for States.

Spis treści

Part I. Introduction: 1. Introduction; 2. Intersectionality and violence against women; Part II. Intersectionality in Law: 3. The human rights framework on violence against women; 4. Intersectionality in the United Nations; 5. Intersectionality in the Council of Europe and inter-American system; Part III. Intersectionality in Practice: 6. Empirical case in Europe: Romani women and domestic violence; 7. Empirical case in the Americas: women, diversity and domestic violence; Part IV. Conclusion.