{"product_id":"gender-violence-sally-engle-merry-9780631223580","title":"Gender Violence: A Cultural Perspective","description":"Taking an anthropological perspective, this comprehensive book offers a highly readable and concise overview of what constitutes gender violence, its social context, and important directions in intervention and reform. \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eUses stories, personal accounts, case studies and a global perspective to provide a vivid and engaging portrait of forms of violence in gendered relationships\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExtensively covers many forms of gender violence including domestic violence, rape, murder, wartime sexual assault, prison and police violence, female genital cutting, dowry murders, female infanticide, \"honor\" killings, and sex trafficking\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExamines major approaches to diminishing gender violence such as criminalization, batterer retraining programs, and human rights interventions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHighlights the role of social movements in defining the problem and mobilizing reforms in the US and internationally\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Sally Engle Merry\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0631223584\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780631223580\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Wiley-Blackwell\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/15\/2008\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.20lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.70h x 6.80w x 0.70d","brand":"Sally Engle Merry","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48086317465855,"sku":"9780631223580","price":105.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_ab991081-9ad7-4923-9a68-45c15ef3437f.jpg?v=1769093994","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/gender-violence-sally-engle-merry-9780631223580","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}