Exposing the consequences and significance of the systematic maltreatment of women, and its systemic condonation, this book takes us into the heart of the international law of conflict to ask - and reveal - why the international community can rally against terrorists' violence, but not against violence against women.
Language
English
Pages
419
Format
Hardcover
Publisher
Belknap Press
Release
April 01, 2006
ISBN
0674021878
ISBN 13
9780674021877
Are Women Human?: And Other International Dialogues
Exposing the consequences and significance of the systematic maltreatment of women, and its systemic condonation, this book takes us into the heart of the international law of conflict to ask - and reveal - why the international community can rally against terrorists' violence, but not against violence against women.