Domestic violence in postcommunist states local activism, national policies, and global forces / edited by Katalin Fábián.

Other author Fábián, Katalin.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoBloomington : Indiana University Press,
Descriptionviii, 372 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Subjects
Family violence--Europe.
Family violence--Asia.
Post-communism--Europe.
Post-communism--Asia.

Contents Introduction : the politics of domestic violence in postcommunist Europe and Eurasia / Katalin Fábián -- Transnational advocacy campaigns and domestic violence prevention in Ukraine / Alexandra Hrycak -- Global feminism, foreign funding, and Russian writing about domestic violence / Janet Elise Johnson and Gulnara Zaynullina -- Balancing acts : women's NGOs combating domestic violence in Kazakhstan / Edward Snajdr -- From Soviet liberation to post-Soviet segregation : women and violence in Tajikistan / Muborak Sharipova and Katalin Fábián -- The politics of awareness : making domestic violence visible in Poland / Thomas Chivens -- Domestic violence against women : when practice creates legislation in Slovenia / Sonja Robnik -- Reframing domestic violence : global networks and local activism in postcommunist Central and Eastern Europe / Katalin Fábián -- The new wave : how transnational feminist networks promote domestic violence reform in postcommunist Europe / Laura Brunell and Janet Elise Johnson -- The European Union, transnational advocacy, and violence against women in postcommunist states / Celeste Montoya -- The promise and perils of international treaties / Olga Avdeyeva.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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LCCN 2009052663
ISBN9780253355041 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0253355044 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780253222183 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0253222184 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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