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Breaking the earthenware jar : lessons from South Asia to end violence against women and girls Ruth Finney-Hayward

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Kathmandu, Nepal : Unicef, 2000Description: xxiii, 424 pages ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 92-806-3574-3
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 362.880954 FIN
Summary: "Whatever the problems, and their underlying causes, this book is also a story of hope. It takes up various questions and some emerging answers about how to end gender violence in South Asia, drawing lessons to be shared within the region and beyond. The experiences, views and recommendations of South Asian activists form the core of the book, along with related findings and international concerns. References to the problem of gender violence elsewhere and a few important initiatives to end it are included to give perspective on the South Asian situation." (From pages 3 & 4). Record #5023
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"Whatever the problems, and their underlying causes, this book is also a story of hope. It takes up various questions and some emerging answers about how to end gender violence in South Asia, drawing lessons to be shared within the region and beyond. The experiences, views and recommendations of South Asian activists form the core of the book, along with related findings and international concerns. References to the problem of gender violence elsewhere and a few important initiatives to end it are included to give perspective on the South Asian situation." (From pages 3 & 4). Record #5023