On the Significance of Religion in Violence Against Women and Girls / / Elisabet Le Roux, Sandra Iman Pertek.
In this ground-breaking volume, the authors explore two sides of religion: the ways in which it contributes to violence against women and girls (VAWG) and the ways it counters it. Recognising the very real impact of religion on the lives of women and girls, it prioritises experiences and learnings f...
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| Superior document: | Religion Matters |
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| Place / Publishing House: | London : : Taylor & Francis,, 2023. |
| Year of Publication: | 2023 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Religion Matters
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (195 pages) |
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Table of Contents:
- Part I: Introduction
- 1. Why religion matters in violence against women and girls: an introduction
- Part II: Religion contributing to violence against women and girls
- 2. Orientation: The role of religion in contributing to violence against women and girls and its consequences
- 3. A Christian perspective: religion contributing to violence against women and girls and its consequences
- 4. A Muslim perspective: religion as intersecting risk in violence against women and girls
- 5. Joint reflections on religion contributing to violence against women and girls
- Part III: Religion countering violence against women and girls
- 6. Orientation: The role of religion in countering violence against women and girls
- 7. A Christian perspective: drawing on religion to prevent and respond to violence against women and girls
- 8. A Muslim perspective: religion as protective resource in violence against women and girls
- 9. Joint reflections on religion countering violence against women and girls
- Part IV: Looking to the future
- 10. Now what? Implications for researchers, policy makers and practitioners
- Index.