Human rights and domestic violence

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   Term papers   |   01/09/2009   |   .doc   |   8 pages
Document abstract : «Human rights and domestic violence Human Rights Watch has estimated that 12,000 women a year die in Russia because of domestic violence; Human Rights ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Domestic violence.. Attention from the international and national community. . Recognizing domestic violence as a human rights violation.. Hazards in applying national law to domestic violence.. Constitutional law vs human rights...»

Violence against Aboriginal women

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   Term papers   |   03/05/2009   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : « The effects of domestic violence are well-known, and many steps have been taken to minimize the effects of such violence for the women that fall victim to it. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Aboriginal women in Canada.. Literature review.. Who Is Most at Risk for Intimate Partner Violence? A Canadian Population-Based Study.. The paper The Normative Protection of Women from Violence by Richard B. Felson.. The article The...»

Globalization and the women's movement in Chile

Political science   |   Political science   |   Term papers   |   05/18/2009   |   .doc   |   9 pages
Document abstract : « Juarez, shows the connection between what they see as globalization and violence against women: All of the respondents reason(ed) that domestic violence is a ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The effect of neoliberalism in Latin America . The importance of social capital in maintaining democracy. Different forms of government in Chile. Women's movement against Allende's socialist government . Casa Amiga: A crisis zone for...»

Immediate needs: A collective analysis of the Violence Against Women Act of 1995

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   Term papers   |   07/22/2009   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : « This includes human trafficking, war crimes, female genital mutilation, workplace sexual harassment, as well as domestic violence (DV). ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Issue definition. Affected population. Controversial issues. Theoretical perspectives. Values and ideologies. Key stakeholders and their positions. Policy options. Provision, recipients and circumstances. Implementation and evaluation...»

Violence against women

Law & contracts   |   Criminal law   |   Term papers   |   03/23/2009   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : « The judiciary is finally accepting the argument that domestic violence and abuse are sufficient grounds for provocation; however it is still not convincing ...»

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Citizenship status, racism, gender and violence: Aboriginal women in Canada, international sex trade - finding the links and associations

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   Term papers   |   04/29/2009   |   .doc   |   9 pages
Document abstract : « organization of feminists of color which builds coalitions around the intersections of state violence and interpersonal sexual and domestic violence from a ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The discussion on rights and violence against women. The way that citizenship laws are framed in Canada. That Native women experiencing higher levels of violence . Neo-colonialism or trans-national capital globalization . Forms of...»

A rhetorical criticism of Hillary Clinton's Beijing speech: Women's rights are human rights

Political science   |   Political science   |   Term papers   |   04/22/2009   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : « implored these critics to remember that in 1985 a women s conference in Nairobi focused the world s attention on the crisis of domestic violence, and reminded ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Clinton's appearance in China . The first section of her speech. The second part of Clinton's address . Critical studies as a method of rhetorical analysis . The second form of coalitional rhetoric that Clinton uses. A goal of the...»

From left to right: The most liberal conservative, feminist and socialist group in the U.S

Political science   |   Political science   |   Term papers   |   05/07/2009   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : « as part of the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 recognized the severity of the crimes associated with domestic violence, sexual assault ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Modern liberals: Government's role to guarantee equality . Modern conservatives sharing views with the traditional conservatives. The desire to end the separation of church and state. The Democratic Socialists of America. The DSA's...»

An outline of the feminist and post-modernist critique of criminology

Social studies   |   Psychology   |   Term papers   |   02/26/2009   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : « Radical feminists have also looked at the issues such as reproductive freedom, pornography, domestic violence and child abuse. They ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Modern varieties of feminism.. Liberal feminists.. Radical feminism.. Marxist feminists.. Social feminism.. Black feminism.. Feminism as a political force.. Conclusion.. Bibliography.....»

Effects of television advertising on children

Business & market   |   Marketing   |   Term papers   |   03/12/2009   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : « abuse has become a great concern in societies all over the world as it is associated with car accidents, violence, sexual crimes, and domestic violence. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. McAllister and Giglio's investigation into the business of advertising to children on television. . The techniques used by broadcasters.. Legislation against some advertising practices. . Growing concern over the effect on children...»

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