Sexual Violence Crimes and Gendered Power Relations - Bringing Justice to Women in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Summary

This book provides a robust gendered analysis and establishes a feminist approach to international actors’ responses to sexual violence crimes in conflict in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the impact of these global political practices on local gendered power relations.

Product details

• Authors: Bilge Sahin, Bilge (Soas University of London Sahin
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.10.2020
• EAN: 9780367861476
• ISBN: 978-0-367-86147-6
• No. of pages: 202
• Series: Routledge Studies in Gender and Global Politics
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology; Sociology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, Human Rights, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography, Feminism & feminist theory, Comparative Politics, Social and cultural anthropology, Gender studies: women, Feminism and feminist theory, Gender studies: women and girls, Human rights, civil rights, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Democratic Republic of Congo