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...

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Main Author: MacKinnon, Catharine A.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2006.
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Summary: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.
Physical Description:x, 419 p. ; 25 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-405) and index.
ISBN:0674021878 (alk. paper)