The Politics of Gender Violence: Law Reform in Local and Global Places

Law and Social Inquiry

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 931-939

  Lazarus Black, Mindie ^a   Merry, Sally Engle ^a  

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EID: 1842484388     PISSN: 08976546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-4469.2003.tb00827.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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