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Conclusions
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Abstract
This chapter briefly concludes with an assessment of the struggle to prevent male violence. The author presents an account where one of her students recalled that prior to her lecture, he had thought that rape was nothing serious. The chapter also considers the double meaning of the tragedy of the murders of wives and companions. The increasing awareness of the rights of women and children is also studied.
Abstract
This chapter briefly concludes with an assessment of the struggle to prevent male violence. The author presents an account where one of her students recalled that prior to her lecture, he had thought that rape was nothing serious. The chapter also considers the double meaning of the tragedy of the murders of wives and companions. The increasing awareness of the rights of women and children is also studied.
Chapters in this book
- Front Matter i
- Contents v
- Acknowledgements and preface vii
- Introduction 1
- Violence and discrimination against women 11
- The theoretical context 29
- Tactics for hiding male violence 43
- Hiding strategies 95
- Conclusions 165
- Afterword to the English edition 167
- Appendix: Information boxes 173
- References 181
- Index 211
Chapters in this book
- Front Matter i
- Contents v
- Acknowledgements and preface vii
- Introduction 1
- Violence and discrimination against women 11
- The theoretical context 29
- Tactics for hiding male violence 43
- Hiding strategies 95
- Conclusions 165
- Afterword to the English edition 167
- Appendix: Information boxes 173
- References 181
- Index 211
