Author: Andrew R. Morrison
Publisher: IDB
ISBN: 9781886938557
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : es
Pages : 232
Book Description
América Latina es una de las regiones más violentas del mundo, con un índice de homicidios que duplica la media mundial. La violencia doméstica tambien se ha propagado y está estrechamente vinculada a la violencia social. En esta obra se ofrecen estrategias sobre esta preocupante materia de política pública. 03.
El costo del silencio
Author: Andrew R. Morrison
Publisher: IDB
ISBN: 9781886938557
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : es
Pages : 232
Book Description
América Latina es una de las regiones más violentas del mundo, con un índice de homicidios que duplica la media mundial. La violencia doméstica tambien se ha propagado y está estrechamente vinculada a la violencia social. En esta obra se ofrecen estrategias sobre esta preocupante materia de política pública. 03.
Publisher: IDB
ISBN: 9781886938557
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : es
Pages : 232
Book Description
América Latina es una de las regiones más violentas del mundo, con un índice de homicidios que duplica la media mundial. La violencia doméstica tambien se ha propagado y está estrechamente vinculada a la violencia social. En esta obra se ofrecen estrategias sobre esta preocupante materia de política pública. 03.
El costo del silencio : violencia doméstica en las Américas
Author: Andrew R. Morrison
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Abused women
Languages : es
Pages : 210
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Abused women
Languages : es
Pages : 210
Book Description
Handbook of Violence
Author: Lisa A. Rapp-Paglicci
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 0471214442
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 482
Book Description
A multidisciplinary team of experts examines violence from a resilience perspective Violence knows no boundaries. It attacks in schools, in families, and even in the workforce-places that should be regarded as safe havens. Encompassing the enormity of violence through a comprehensive, biopsychosocial perspective, Handbook of Violence examines community, school, family, and workplace violence, including identification, classification, prevention, and interview programs and case management. Written by the leading authorities in their fields, this groundbreaking compilation: * Reviews how children and adolescents from violent homes are detrimentally affected in multiple ways, including short- and long-term consequences that seriously impair their psychological, social, educational, and physical development * Explores issues related to the occurrence of domestic violence in African-American families, presenting an array of theoretical formulations that may prove useful to practitioners who must service both victims and perpetrators * Examines the prevalence of female juvenile delinquency and reviews the literature from a sociological and practice perspective * Focuses on the current trends and issues surrounding youth gang violence,discussing identification, classification, and prediction as they relate to gang violence as well as effective prevention and intervention * Addresses the identification, classification, and prediction of school violence among middle-school and high-school youth * Covers the broad range of cases that are classified as "workplace violence," examining the differences in definition and analyzing the bases for the growing prevalence of incidents Topics include: * Violence within families through the life span * Adolescent dating violence * Assessing violent behavior * Domestic violence in Latino cultures * Conduct disorder and substance abuse * Youth gang violence * School violence * Preventing workplace violence * Domestic violence in the workplace * And much more
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 0471214442
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 482
Book Description
A multidisciplinary team of experts examines violence from a resilience perspective Violence knows no boundaries. It attacks in schools, in families, and even in the workforce-places that should be regarded as safe havens. Encompassing the enormity of violence through a comprehensive, biopsychosocial perspective, Handbook of Violence examines community, school, family, and workplace violence, including identification, classification, prevention, and interview programs and case management. Written by the leading authorities in their fields, this groundbreaking compilation: * Reviews how children and adolescents from violent homes are detrimentally affected in multiple ways, including short- and long-term consequences that seriously impair their psychological, social, educational, and physical development * Explores issues related to the occurrence of domestic violence in African-American families, presenting an array of theoretical formulations that may prove useful to practitioners who must service both victims and perpetrators * Examines the prevalence of female juvenile delinquency and reviews the literature from a sociological and practice perspective * Focuses on the current trends and issues surrounding youth gang violence,discussing identification, classification, and prediction as they relate to gang violence as well as effective prevention and intervention * Addresses the identification, classification, and prediction of school violence among middle-school and high-school youth * Covers the broad range of cases that are classified as "workplace violence," examining the differences in definition and analyzing the bases for the growing prevalence of incidents Topics include: * Violence within families through the life span * Adolescent dating violence * Assessing violent behavior * Domestic violence in Latino cultures * Conduct disorder and substance abuse * Youth gang violence * School violence * Preventing workplace violence * Domestic violence in the workplace * And much more
Gendering Politics and Policy
Author: Heidi I. Hartmann
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1317954661
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 225
Book Description
Top feminist theorists and scholars examine the latest developments in gender politics and policy around the world Gendering Politics and Policy: Recent Developments in Europe, Latin America, and the United States discusses in depth how women and women’s perspectives are changing politics and policy in both the United States and around the world. This compelling resource surveys a range of issues and methodologies to bring the most recent gender issues, politics, and policies into clear focus. Top feminist scholars and theorists from several disciplines explore the latest in gender mainstreaming, gender budgeting, citizenship, social capital, and the gender gap in various cultures and countries. Gendering Politics and Policy provides case studies of different policy areas, techniques, and political practice as it highlights issues important for women and women’s issues around the world. The book’s three main sections include detailed looks at politics and gender issues in the United States, policies of concern for women in Latin America and Europe, and women’s agendas in the United Nations. This book is extremely useful as a teaching tool for students by surveying a wide range of vital issues and methodologies of gender development, women and politics, women and public policy, and women in international politics. The text is extensively referenced and includes several tables and figures to clearly present data and ideas. Gendering Politics and Policy discusses: the need for women’s citizenshipa new form of gendered citizenship more inclusive of women’s issues that strengthens democratic governability gender politics in presidential electionsincluding the impact the attention to women’s votes has had on public policies of administrations between elections the relationships between women’s status and social capital attack campaigning of male candidates against women candidates the gender implications of economic policy in the United Kingdom the discretionary nature of funding for support of domestic violence laws in Latin America, Central America, and the Caribbean region women’s increased leadership roles in German government the need for gender mainstreaming in the German economy child care as an international human right the involvement of women’s nongovernmental organizations at UN conferences Gendering Politics and Policy is illuminating reading for educators, advanced undergraduate and graduate students in women’s studies, political science, and public policy, as well as policy researchers and women leaders around the world.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1317954661
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 225
Book Description
Top feminist theorists and scholars examine the latest developments in gender politics and policy around the world Gendering Politics and Policy: Recent Developments in Europe, Latin America, and the United States discusses in depth how women and women’s perspectives are changing politics and policy in both the United States and around the world. This compelling resource surveys a range of issues and methodologies to bring the most recent gender issues, politics, and policies into clear focus. Top feminist scholars and theorists from several disciplines explore the latest in gender mainstreaming, gender budgeting, citizenship, social capital, and the gender gap in various cultures and countries. Gendering Politics and Policy provides case studies of different policy areas, techniques, and political practice as it highlights issues important for women and women’s issues around the world. The book’s three main sections include detailed looks at politics and gender issues in the United States, policies of concern for women in Latin America and Europe, and women’s agendas in the United Nations. This book is extremely useful as a teaching tool for students by surveying a wide range of vital issues and methodologies of gender development, women and politics, women and public policy, and women in international politics. The text is extensively referenced and includes several tables and figures to clearly present data and ideas. Gendering Politics and Policy discusses: the need for women’s citizenshipa new form of gendered citizenship more inclusive of women’s issues that strengthens democratic governability gender politics in presidential electionsincluding the impact the attention to women’s votes has had on public policies of administrations between elections the relationships between women’s status and social capital attack campaigning of male candidates against women candidates the gender implications of economic policy in the United Kingdom the discretionary nature of funding for support of domestic violence laws in Latin America, Central America, and the Caribbean region women’s increased leadership roles in German government the need for gender mainstreaming in the German economy child care as an international human right the involvement of women’s nongovernmental organizations at UN conferences Gendering Politics and Policy is illuminating reading for educators, advanced undergraduate and graduate students in women’s studies, political science, and public policy, as well as policy researchers and women leaders around the world.
Decisions Denied
Author: Marianne Mollmann
Publisher: Human Rights Watch
ISBN:
Category : Abortion
Languages : en
Pages : 89
Book Description
Recommendations -- Background -- Pervasive barriers in access to contraceptives -- Voluntary tubal ligation : a case study in denial of access to contraceptives -- Obstacles to the right to decide in matters concerning abortion -- International human rights law and abortion -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgments.
Publisher: Human Rights Watch
ISBN:
Category : Abortion
Languages : en
Pages : 89
Book Description
Recommendations -- Background -- Pervasive barriers in access to contraceptives -- Voluntary tubal ligation : a case study in denial of access to contraceptives -- Obstacles to the right to decide in matters concerning abortion -- International human rights law and abortion -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgments.
Violence Against Women in Couples
Author: Diane Alméras
Publisher: Santiago, Chile : United Nations
ISBN:
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 58
Book Description
Publisher: Santiago, Chile : United Nations
ISBN:
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 58
Book Description
Silencio, violencia doméstica
Author: Andrés Alsina
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789974966321
Category :
Languages : es
Pages : 127
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789974966321
Category :
Languages : es
Pages : 127
Book Description
Millennium development goals
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Sex discrimination against women
Languages : en
Pages : 306
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Sex discrimination against women
Languages : en
Pages : 306
Book Description
Annual Report
Author: Inter-American Development Bank
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Caribbean Area
Languages : en
Pages : 222
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Caribbean Area
Languages : en
Pages : 222
Book Description
Ruta crítica de las mujeres afectadas por la violencia intrafamiliar en América Latina
Author: Montserrat Sagot
Publisher: Pan American Health Org
ISBN: 9275323348
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : es
Pages : 145
Book Description
El estudio se realizo en 16 comunidades de diez paises- los siete centroamericanos y tres andinos (Peru, Bolivia y Ecuador)- entre 1996 y 1998, por una iniciativa del Programa Regional sobre Mujer, Salud y Desarrollo de la OPS. Esta investigacion intenta ser una contribucion mas de las iniciativas nacionales e internacionales por prevenir, combatir y erradicar la violencia contra las mujeres.
Publisher: Pan American Health Org
ISBN: 9275323348
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : es
Pages : 145
Book Description
El estudio se realizo en 16 comunidades de diez paises- los siete centroamericanos y tres andinos (Peru, Bolivia y Ecuador)- entre 1996 y 1998, por una iniciativa del Programa Regional sobre Mujer, Salud y Desarrollo de la OPS. Esta investigacion intenta ser una contribucion mas de las iniciativas nacionales e internacionales por prevenir, combatir y erradicar la violencia contra las mujeres.